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Stations

SBCo FD hopes to fund station with stimulus money

June 23, 2009

SAN BERNARDINO • The San Bernardino County Fire Department is applying for stimulus funds to pay for the construction of a fire station in Amboy that will reduce emergency response time on Interstate 40. The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to authorize San Bernardino County Fire Chief Pat Dennen to apply for [...]

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Oxnard Fire Dept. Seek Stimulus funds for fire station

April 30, 2009

Oxnard Fire Department officials are seeking $9.2 million in federal stimulus money to build a fire station and refurbish three others.
“It’s a competitive grant but I think we’ve shown a need,” Assistant Fire Chief Brad Windsor said.
The City Council approved the application at a meeting Tuesday night as well as a request another $211,000 in [...]

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New Fire Station opens in Indio

April 26, 2009

Indio, CA – A new fire station in north Indio officially opens today, but firefighters got to test out their new digs earlier this week during moving day.
During their move Tuesday from the North Jackson Street facility to the new state-of-the-art station at 42-990 Golf Center Parkway, firefighters responded to a paramedic call at the [...]

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Crews scrub diesel exhaust residue from San Rafael fire stations

March 26, 2009

Years of diesel exhaust sediment that has caked walls and coated rafters is being washed away as crews scrub off the San Rafael Fire Department’s six fire stations.
“Every time you start up a diesel engine inside a building, they would puff out some quantity of diesel exhaust into the building,” San Rafael fire Division Chief [...]

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LAFD Opens New Woodland Hills Station

October 28, 2008

The men and women of the Los Angeles Fire Department warmly welcome you to join civic and community leaders, including Fire Chief Douglas Barry, at the public dedication and grand opening of the LAFD’s newest Neighborhood Fire Station.
Saturday, November 1, 2008
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
New Fire Station 84
21050 Burbank Boulevard
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
We are pleased [...]

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