The state-of-the-art facility aims to enhance emergency response and public safety
By Marlenys Guzmán Castaños — August 27, 2024
On Aug. 23, 2024, the city of Anna, Texas, and Anna Fire Rescue celebrated the grand opening of its new Fire Station Two. The event, which included a ribbon-cutting (fire hose uncoupling) ceremony, drew city officials, representatives from Crossland Construction, Conduit Architecture and local residents.
Funded by a voter-approved bond, the 21,000-square-foot station features six pull-through apparatus bays, sleeping quarters for up to 10 personnel and a smart station alerting system. Strategically located within the Villages of Hurricane Creek development, the station is set to improve response times across the city. The new station also houses a museum featuring a vintage 1948 fire engine and a Sept. 11 memorial plaque, which was unveiled during the ceremony.
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