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$6.3 million state award to reopen Firehouse Four

Mount Vernon

Summary

The Governor awarded the city $6.3 million to renovate and reopen Firehouse Four on Oak Street, closed since 2021 because of crumbling conditions. It's the oldest firehouse in the city and covers the area with the largest service footprint and most fire deaths.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 29, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$6.3 million in state funding for renovation — no cost to city taxpayers.

✅Who benefits

Everyone in the south and central parts of the city that Firehouse Four serves — faster fire response after five years.

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