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DETROIT - The keys to the new fire station in Detroit will be handed over to a new fire chief by the end of the week. The $250,000 facility, built with a combination of state grants and a local match, is more than just the first new municipal building in this town in decades; it is the first step toward rebuilding the town's fire service reputation.
Dwight Stevenson, 48, of Palmyra was hired last month as fire chief, after the disbandment earlier this summer of the existing department. Concerns about the credibility of the volunteer department had become so great that the Board of Selectmen padlocked the old fire station.See the full content of this document
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New Detroit Fire Chief: 'You'll Be Proud'
Instead of looking backward and concentrating on Detroit's past problems, Stevenson said the department is moving forward in a new and energized di...
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