Fire Station 27 Is Up And Running

December 16, 2015November 15, 2019 Britt Stafford 0 Comments Fire Station 27

Dallas First Assistant City Manager Ryan S. Evans, Dallas Fire Department's first woman firefighter Sherrie Wilson, the department's first African American firefighter Kenneth Parker, Dallas City Council woman Jennifer Gates, and Gates grandson Gambill Whitsitt, 2, along with Dallas Fire Chief Louie Bright III, along with other dignitaries cut the ribbon on fire station No.27. — Dignitaries cut the ribbon on fire station No.27. (Photo: Chris McGathey)

The grand opening for Fire Station 27 finally took place on the morning of Dec. 10. Several city officials, including council member Jennifer Gates and Fire Chief Louie Bright III, gathered for the event and participated in the ribbon cutting ceremony.

To read more about why the station took two years to complete, check out our story published in the December issue.