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Posted on: September 12, 2022

GJFD hosts open house and 9/11 remembrance ceremony

small USA flags planted in formation into grass

On Sunday, the Grand Junction Fire Department hosted an open house at Fire Station 3.

“If you see next door, we’re tearing down the old station,” said Fire Cheif Ken Watkins.

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Picture of the newly rebuilt fire station 3

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GJFD Chief talking at the ground breaking ceremony

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Station 3 under construction with a fence and some flags around

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arial view of fire department putting out a fire by river

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smoldering brush and grass

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art piece being mounted

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