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Redding Fire Station Closing, Police Positions Hard To Staff Amid Cuts
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 11, 5:00 PM PDT
updated Oct 14, 4:34 PM PDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by Redding Record Searchlight and Shasta Scout, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
Redding has eliminated more than a dozen vacant police and fire positions and will close Fire Station 3, Shasta Scout reported. The closure of the fire station was intended to address budget gaps, according to Redding Record Searchlight.
Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 14, 4:45 PM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Redding has eliminated more than a dozen vacant police and fire positions and will close Fire Station 3 · Shasta Scout
- Redding closes fire station to address budget gaps · Redding Record Searchlight
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Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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