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Demolition, construction underway for new East Point fire station

Demolition has begun on tearing down the old Fire Station No. 4 in East Point. A new facility set for completion in winter of 2019 will take its place. CONTRIBUTED
Demolition has begun on tearing down the old Fire Station No. 4 in East Point. A new facility set for completion in winter of 2019 will take its place. CONTRIBUTED
By Pamela Miller
Feb 7, 2018

East Point firefighters will soon have a new facility. Demolition began recently for Fire Station No. 4 located at 2222 Ben Hill Road. A new 12,000 square foot fire station will be constructed in its place.

This $3.25 million dollar project will consists of four engine bays. An installation manufactured burn facility will also serve as a training location for firefighters. This project is being constructed and designed by DA Edwards Company and Brown Design Group.

Construction is expected to be finished in winter 2019.

Information: eastpointcity.org

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