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City of Gastonia 9/11 Memorial Services
The Gastonia Fire Department will hold two simultaneous memorial services to recognize the 18th anniversary of the sacrifices made due to the 9/11 terrorists attacks. “We believe it is our duty to honor the heroes […]
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City of Gastonia Accepting Applications for Municipal Government Citizens Academy
Have you ever wondered how the City of Gastonia government works? Here’s your chance to learn about the inner-workings of your local government. Applications are being accepted for the 2020 Gastonia Municipal Government Citizens Academy […]
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Gastonia’s National Night Out celebration features public safety demonstrations, free snow cones & more
The public is invited to Gastonia’s National Night Out celebration from 6 – 9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6 at Eastridge Mall, 246 N. New Hope Road. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign across […]
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New fire truck at Station 8
The Gastonia Fire Department welcomed citizens, the Mayor, and City employees to Fire Station 8 on June 18 to help “push-in” the department’s new fire truck. The “push-in” ceremony is a time-honored tradition in the […]
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Gastonia Fire Department promotions
The Gastonia Fire Department held a promotional ceremony for the following firefighters on May 8 at Fire Station No. 1 on North Myrtle School Road: Capt. Matt Young to the rank of Battalion Chief – […]
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Gastonia buys new police and fire radios with money from ABC Board
All Gastonia police officers and firefighters, as well as City police cars and firetrucks, are getting new two-way radios. The City is completing the purchase this month, replacing 433 radio units for $1.5 million. The […]
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Numbers to call & tips – Hurricane Michael communications
With fast moving Hurricane Michael expected to make landfall along the Florida Panhandle today, the City of Gastonia wants to remind citizens of the telephone numbers to call for various types of emergencies: For a […]
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Fire Prevention Week: Smoke alarm checks & free pizza if alarms work!
Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 7-13 and the Gastonia Fire Department is once again partnering with Domino’s Pizza, the National Fire Protection Association, and the Gaston County Chapter of the American Red Cross in their […]