Broadview Heights (OH) Moves Forward With Design of New Fire Station

Broadview Heights (OH) will finish designing a new fire station within the next few weeks, but won’t start planning construction until it has enough money to build it, Cleveland.com reported on August 30.

A Cleveland city official said the fire station’s designer – Van Auken Akins Architects in Cleveland – will come up with a new construction cost estimate as part of its services, the report said.

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OK VFD Roof Blown Off During Storm; Apparatus Damaged

All five trucks sustained moderate damage and have since been relocated to neighboring departments and volunteer’s homes to await repairs.

King County (WA) International Airport First in Nation with Hybrid Electric Fire Truck

This new vehicle allows the airport to retire its oldest diesel-only fire truck, which is now more than 30 years old.