Grand Opening of Volunteer-Operated Fire Station 872 Enhances Community Safety in Colony Ridge

NEW CANEY, Texas - May 10, 2024 - PRLog -- The community of Colony Ridge celebrated the grand opening of its first volunteer-operated fire station, Fire Station 872, on April 20, 2024. This significant milestone in enhancing local emergency response capabilities took place at the new station located at 1678 CR 5100, Cleveland, TX 77327.

Fire Station 872 is a pivotal addition to the community's safety infrastructure, entirely staffed and operated by volunteers. The opening event was marked by the presence of key community figures and local residents who came together to honor the commitment and readiness of these civic-minded volunteers.

During the inauguration, the community's appreciation for the volunteers was a focal point. John Harris, the developer of Colony Ridge, remarked on the importance of the new fire station, noting it was a significant development for ensuring the safety and security of the area, as reported by Bluebonnet News. Harris praised the volunteers for their training and commitment to serving their community.

Operated fully by volunteers, Fire Station 872 not only boosts the local emergency response capability but also embodies the spirit of collaboration and resilience that defines Colony Ridge. The volunteers at Fire Station 872 have undergone extensive training to prepare for a range of emergencies, demonstrating their professionalism and dedication to public service.

As operations begin, Colony Ridge is proud to underscore its ongoing commitment to community safety and resilience. Fire Station 872 stands as a beacon of community spirit and the importance of volunteerism in building a safer environment.

For additional information about Fire Station 872 and to support the volunteer efforts, please visit plumgrovevfd.org and follow them on Facebook at Plum Grove Volunteer Fire Department.