Future east side fire station site
Summary
The commission approved buying land for a new east side fire station, picked by call-volume analysis. Commissioner Kevin Reid noted the station will serve the unincorporated area without compensation.
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Last discussed Apr 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
This likely means new public-safety spending, but the source doesn’t give a cost estimate or say how it’s funded.
East side residents and businesses who should see faster fire and EMS response times.
No groups negatively affected
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DeLand fire station expands to keep pace with city’s rapid growth
DeLand fire station expands to keep pace with city’s rapid growth WKMG
City Commission - Apr 20, 2026
The commission approved buying land for a new east side fire station, picked by call-volume analysis. Commissioner Kevin Reid noted the station will serve the unincorporated area without compensation.
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