Article: United States : Ground Breaking Announced for New La Quinta Fire Station.

Byline: babalu03

A ground breaking ceremony for La Quinta's newest fire station will be held on Wednesday, November 4, at 11am.

The ceremony will take place at 78-111 Avenue 52, the site for La Quinta Fire Station No. 32.

The 7,200 square-foot fire station will have space to fit up to four engines. It will also feature photovoltaic solar panels to generate electricity, which is in compliance with the California Energy Code. Outside will have desertscape landscaping with plants that are drought-tolerant and require less water, fertilizers and herbicides.

The total cost of the fire station is estimated at $6.8 million. This also includes ...

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