Lehigh Acres breaks ground on new fire station, training facility

Lehigh Acres breaks ground on new fire station, training facility

The Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District broke ground Oct. 26 on a new fire station and firefighter training facility at 1250 Village Lakes Blvd. in central Lehigh Acres.

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  1. The Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District broke ground Oct. 26 on a new fire station and firefighter training facility at 1250 Village Lakes Blvd. in central Lehigh Acres.
  2. The complex will include the district's first dedicated firefighter training facility, letting crews train locally instead of traveling to Fort Myers so more units stay available for emergency calls.
  3. The district also received more than $4 million in federal grants to hire 21 additional firefighters across three shifts, with construction expected to be completed in 2028.
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