City of Atlanta, GA
04/22/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/22/2024 07:40
Mayor Andre Dickens to Announce Major Federal Funding for Atlanta Fire Rescue Station
Mayor's Office of Communications
55 Trinity Avenue, Suite 2500 • Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Media Alert
Mayor Andre Dickens to Announce Major Federal Funding for Atlanta Fire Rescue Station
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WHO: |
Mayor Andre Dickens Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) Atlanta City Councilman Byron Amos Taos Wynn Chief Executive Officer of the Atlanta Fire Rescue Foundation Atlanta Fire Chief Roderick M. Smith |
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WHAT: |
Mayor Andre Dickens, alongside Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), will announce the first-ever federal funding to the Atlanta Fire Rescue Foundation for the renovation of historic Atlanta Fire Rescue Station 16. The $500,000 investment was secured as part of this year's government funding package. The investment will enhance public safety for the Vine City and English Avenue Communities by renovating Fire Station 16, which housed Atlanta's first Black firefighters. Media are encouraged to RSVP at [email protected]. |
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WHEN: |
Monday, April 22, 2024 |
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WHERE: |
Atlanta Fire Rescue Station 16 1048 Joseph E. Boone Blvd NW Atlanta, GA 30314 |
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