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Hoover’s New Fire Station Debuts | Birmingham News
Hoover’s brand new Fire Station One just opened — a $5.3 million upgrade designed to slash emergency response times and keep pace with city growth. With bigger truck bays, improved air quality, and strategic placement near major highways, firefighters can hit the streets faster than ever. Chief Clay Bentley and Mayor Nicholas Derzis admit the project faced an 11-month delay due to construction snags — a costly but valuable lesson for future builds. The city’s top priority? Maintaining its elite ISO Class 1 fire protection rating, which directly impacts homeowner insurance costs. This station…
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