St. George (UT) Opens New Fire Station

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The St. George (UT) Fire Department opened a new station, its ninth, on the south side of the city on Friday, according to a report published by The Spectrum.

The report said Fire Station 9 has been in the planning for seven years and is one of three new stations in the works for the community.

To mark the occasion, a fire hose was used instead of a ribbon cutting ceremony and a fire truck push in was part of the festivities, according to the report.

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