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Council approves land purchase for Fire Station 70 as city outlines station‑optimization work
Summary
The Omaha City Council approved acquisition of land for a planned Fire Station 70 in northwest Omaha, with fire department leaders saying the purchase supports a broader station optimization and strategic planning effort.
The Omaha City Council approved an ordinance to acquire a parcel for the planned construction of Fire Station 70 in northwest Omaha, a move city and fire department officials said will improve response coverage in the area.
City and fire department witnesses described the parcel as roughly midway between existing stations on the northwest corridor and said it was an appropriate site for a new station. The council’s vote to approve the land purchase passed 6–0.
Fire department witnesses told the council the station…
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