City approves final contract for Fire Station 8 in North Lakeland

Lakeland officials approved a $7.4 million contract with Rodda Construction to build Fire Station 8 in North Lakeland on May ...
Cards Wire

The pressure is off. So is any merger between Florida fire departments

Stuart Fire Rescue Chief Vincent Felicione felt pressure to merge his department with Martin County Fire Rescue. Now the ...
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Gainesville approves fire station upgrades to improve emergency response times

Gainesville city commissioners greenlight projects at two fire stations, with construction expected to begin in the coming months ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers

Florida county opens fire station to handle expected western growth

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The county's newest fire station is expected to cut response times for emergency services in the western part of the county and parts of Fellsmere. County and Fellsmere officials ...
WKRG

Niceville-area fire departments adopt new response plan

Top Stories from May 1, 2026 NICEVILLE, Fla. (WKRG) — The Niceville Fire Department, East Niceville Fire District and ...

Melbourne fire station plan sparks park debate

Melbourne residents oppose building a new fire station in Jimmy Moore Park, citing loss of green space and noise concerns.
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Merger pressure is off between two Florida fire departments

The heat is off Stuart Fire Rescue to merge with Martin County Fire Rescue, at least for now.