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The '''Helena Fire Department''' serves the City of [[Helena]] by responding to fires and medical and hazardous materials emergencies.  The current chief is [[Pete Valenti]].  As of April [[2007]], the department consists of twelve paid firefighters and twelve volunteers.  Three more firefighters are planned to be hired once Fire Station Three opens.
The '''Helena Fire Department''' serves the City of [[Helena]] by responding to fires and medical and hazardous materials emergencies.  The current chief is [[Pete Valenti]].   


== Stations ==
== Stations ==
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===Helena Fire Station Three===
===Helena Fire Station Three===
Station Three is currently under construction on South Shades Crest Road.  It is scheduled to open in [[2008]].  The station will have two vehicle bays and be manned by a single person 24 hours a day.  It will intially serve the [[Asbury Parc subdivision|Asbury Parc]], [[Laurel Lakes subdivision|Laurel Lakes]], [[Long Leaf Lakes subdivision|Long Leaf Lakes]], [[Silver Lakes subdivision|Silver Lakes]], and [[Sterling Lakes subdivision|Sterling Lakes]] subdivisions.
Station Three is located on South Shades Crest Road.  It opened in early [[2008]].  The station has two vehicle bays and is manned by a single person 24 hours a day.  It serves the [[Asbury Parc subdivision|Asbury Parc]], [[Laurel Lakes subdivision|Laurel Lakes]], [[Long Leaf Lakes subdivision|Long Leaf Lakes]], [[Silver Lakes subdivision|Silver Lakes]], and [[Sterling Lakes subdivision|Sterling Lakes]] subdivisions.  The city bought a new fire engine for the station in May, 2008 at a cost of $397,000, which was financed through fees collected as new homes are built in the aforementioned subdivisions.


== References ==
== References ==
* Thomas-Ogle, Marienne. (April 11, 2007.) "City building 3rd fire station on South Shades Crest Road." ''The Birmingham News''.
* Thomas-Ogle, Marienne (April 11, 2007) "City building 3rd fire station on South Shades Crest Road." {{BN}}
* Hurst, Samantha. (January 8, 2008)"Old Cahaba fire response topic of criticism."  ''Shelby County Reporter''.
* Hurst, Samantha (January 8, 2008) "Old Cahaba fire response topic of criticism."  ''Shelby County Reporter''
* Hurst, Samantha (May 8, 2008) "Helena buys engine."  ''Shelby County Reporter''


== External links ==
== External links ==

Latest revision as of 20:17, 18 March 2014

The Helena Fire Department serves the City of Helena by responding to fires and medical and hazardous materials emergencies. The current chief is Pete Valenti.

Stations

Helena Fire Station One

Station One is located at 816 Shelby County Road 52 East, behind the Helena Municipal Building.

Helena Fire Station Two

Station Two is located at 103 Oak View Lane on the corner of Shelby County Road 52.

Helena Fire Station Three

Station Three is located on South Shades Crest Road. It opened in early 2008. The station has two vehicle bays and is manned by a single person 24 hours a day. It serves the Asbury Parc, Laurel Lakes, Long Leaf Lakes, Silver Lakes, and Sterling Lakes subdivisions. The city bought a new fire engine for the station in May, 2008 at a cost of $397,000, which was financed through fees collected as new homes are built in the aforementioned subdivisions.

References

  • Thomas-Ogle, Marienne (April 11, 2007) "City building 3rd fire station on South Shades Crest Road." The Birmingham News
  • Hurst, Samantha (January 8, 2008) "Old Cahaba fire response topic of criticism." Shelby County Reporter
  • Hurst, Samantha (May 8, 2008) "Helena buys engine." Shelby County Reporter

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