Green Bay officials to decide on plan as new fire station complex is millions over budget

GREEN BAY (WLUK) — Plans for Green Bay’s new fire station headquarters have two main purposes: combining operations from the now-closed Fire Station 1 and outdated Fire Station 3, as well as housing the department’s administrative offices.

However, the cost for the project is $4 million over the city’s goal price, totaling about $19 million.

“Construction costs have escalated, and things are really challenging right now, but it doesn’t mean that you should run quickly or flippantly into a decision,” says Alderman Brian Johnson, who also chairs the city’s Ad Hoc Facilities Committee…

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