“We started planning facilities and identified a need for a station in this area about five years ago,” Northwest Fire Chief Brad Bradley said. “A large amount of Marana’s growth is happening in this area, and the station is an anchor in the community that will spur growth. Being next to the interstate, new housing and the municipal complex, its location is ideal.”

…“It’s so neat to see a community say, ‘We’re willing to reach into our pockets to give first responders, and those who are putting their lives on the line every day, give them a new facility,’” said Todd Steffen, president of CORE Construction. “And then to see that facility become a tangible thing, that is a great tool for them… It’s a beautiful thing to be a part of.”

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