About Town: New fire headquarters part of a changing Memphis landscape
The ribbon was cut Monday, Jan. 31, on the new Memphis Fire Department headquarters at 2670 Avery Ave. (Brad Vest/Special to the Daily Memphian)
The Memphis Fire Department reached a new milestone Monday, Jan. 31, when it hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new fire headquarters at its “fire campus” at 2670 Avery Ave.
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Julia Baker covers Memphis and Shelby County’s law enforcement agencies and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. A lifelong Memphian, Julia graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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