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Huntersville names new Fire Station No. 4 park ‘First Responders Park’ after public input and debate
Summary
After public comments urging the town to honor firefighter Jeff Hager and a Parks & Recreation survey, the Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to name the planned park adjacent to Fire Station No. 4 'First Responders Park' and directed further work on memorialization options.
The Huntersville Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Aug. 5 to name the new park at Fire Station No. 4 “First Responders Park,” after a period of public comment and debate over whether to name the park for a single individual. Michael Jaycox, Parks and Recreation staff, told the board the department ran an open‑ended survey that produced 345 responses and a range of suggested names; Jeff Hager, a firefighter who died in the line of duty, was the most‑mentioned…
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