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Central Fire Station Construction

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Summary

The city selected Byrne Construction Services to manage the construction of the new Central Fire Station.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jan 27, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Contract amount not to exceed $1,159,259 for construction management.

✅Who benefits

Fire personnel and Bedford residents will benefit from a modern central fire station facility.

⚠️Who could be affected

Taxpayers could see a potential increase in city spending to cover these safety upgrades.

Mentions & discussions (11)

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MeetingJan 27, 2026

City Council — City Council

The city selected Byrne Construction Services to manage the construction of the new Central Fire Station.

MeetingDec 9, 2025

City Council — City Council

The city is building a new, larger fire station to replace the outdated facility. It's a major project designed to improve emergency response and provide better working conditions for firefighters.

MeetingOct 28, 2025approved

City Council — City Council

The city is investing over $3 million to modernize Fire Station No. 2, which will improve safety for firefighters and allow for better emergency vehicle access.

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2 firefighters treated for heat exhaustion while battling Bedford apartment fire

Bedford firefighters called for backup to put out the flames at an apartment complex.The Morgans Apartments on Oak Creek Lane caught fire on Monday afternoon around 3 p.m.Firefighters were evacuated from the building to attack the fire from the outsi...

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