2 Hempfield fire departments to merge, 1 station to close
TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. The Luxor Volunteer Fire Department station near Twin Lakes Park in Hempfield will close as part of Luxor’s merger with nearby Bovard Fire Department. With only three members on its force, Luxor Chief Mike Errett said the move is necessary to provide adequate fire protection for the community. “Overall, it’s going to be better fire service for the community — that’s how I honestly feel,” Errett said. “That’s intentionally what we all want. That’s just hard t...
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