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Indianapolis breaks ground on replacement Fire Station 20 in Little Flower
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Mayor Joe Hoxett, Fire Chief Ernest Malone and neighborhood leaders marked the groundbreaking for a new Indianapolis Fire Department Station 20, which city officials said will replace a building first staffed in 1952 and sit roughly 800 feet south of the existing site.
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hoxett and Fire Chief Ernest Malone joined city-county councilors, neighborhood leaders and firefighters on the Near East Side Monday to break ground on a replacement for Indianapolis Fire Department (IFD) Station 20 in the Little Flower neighborhood. "Today, we break ground on new IFD station 20," Hoxett said.
City officials said the current Station 20 has been in service for more than 70 years. Chief Ernest Malone said the station was built and staffed beginning in the fall of 1952 and has served the neighborhood for decades. Malone said the new facility will be sited about 800 feet south of…
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