‘It’s bittersweet:’ JFRD celebrates final fire station opening before fire chief’s retirement

Fire Station 76 is now officially open for business in Jacksonville’s Pumpkin Hill area. Jacksonville Fire & Rescue, Mayor Donna Deegan, and other city officials cut the ribbon on the Pumpkin Hill area’s newest fire station Tuesday morning.

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Jacksonville Fire & Rescue Chief Keith Power said the new station will allow firefighters to respond a full five to seven minutes quicker to the surrounding area in times of crisis…

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