SUNDAY, AUGUST 3, 1975
NEW FIRE STATION FOR SHA TIN
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THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT HAS OPENED A NEW FIRE STATION FOR SHA TIN AT BLOCK 6 OF LEK YUEN HOUSING ESTATE.
TWO FIRE OFFICERS WITH 50 FIREMEN AND AMBULANCE CREW WILL BE : BASED AT THE STATION WHICH HAS FIVE FIRE APPLIANCES AND TWO AMBULANCES,
THE NEW STATION, BUILT AT A COST OF $600,000, OCCUPIES A TOTAL AREA OF 9,500 SQUARE FEET ON THE GROUND, FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS OF THE ESTATE BLOCK.
THE NEW STATION REPLACED THE EXISTING ONE IN FIRST STREET IN THE TEEMING NEW TOWN. IT WILL BE REPLACED EVANTUALLY WHEN A NEW DIVISIONAL FIRE STATION IS BUILT.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT SAID: +THIS IS THE SECOND NEW BUILDING ACQUIRED BY THE DEPARTMENT DURING THE PAST WEEK, THE OTHER BEING THE NEW AMBULANCE DEPOT AT MOUNT DAVIS.+
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