HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials with the Evansville Fire Department say they anticipate improving their coverage on the city’s eastside with a new fire station sometime this year.
In a year in review post on Facebook, officials say the future station will be home to both fire and EMS divisions. An announcement for more details about the location of the eastside station is expected at a later date.
In 2025, EFD reported an 18% decrease in full fire alarm response time due to an increase in coverage with decentralized trucks across the city. Officials also announced two engines are expected to be added in July, along with the start of the department’s EMS division…