VIDEO: The Augusta Fire Department held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Fire Station 3 on Wednesday.
The new station is located at 2075 Powell Road.
This event marks the beginning of the construction process for a state-of-the-art facility aimed at enhancing emergency response capabilities and public safety infrastructure. “Fire Station 3's launch will boost our emergency services with cutting-edge technology, reinforcing our swift, effective community safety response,” said Fire Chief Antonio Burden. “We’re excited to enhance Augusta’s exceptional fire and EMS services as our community grows.” The ceremony included insights from city and fire department leaders, offering attendees a closer look at the project’s community benefits.