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Posted on: June 5, 2023

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Share your thoughts on priorities identified for potential 2023 bond funds. Surveys are open through noon on Thursday, June 8. Login required on Engage Allen platform

The Parks & Downtown and Streets, Infrastructure & Neighborhoods subcommi...

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Posted on: June 5, 2023

Allen Fire Department releases May 6 emergency medical response timeline

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On June 5, 2023, the Allen Fire Department released a summary of data laying out the complete timeline for the emergency medical response to the May 6th mass casualty event at the Allen Premium Outlets.

“Every recoverable victim was saved,” said Dr. Kevin ...

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Posted on: August 9, 2021

Poison control resources from NCPC

One poison exposure is reported to U.S. poison control every 15 seconds. While children age 6 and younger make up a majority of cases, poisoning affects all ages. Do your part to reduce unnecessary ER visits by staying prepared.

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Posted on: May 18, 2021

Life safety and fire safety resources from NFPA

Safety and preparedness are important topics for the entire family. Browse a library full of educational tools and tips from National Fire Protection Association.

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Posted on: July 7, 2022

Allen Fire Station 6: Project and Construction Updates

Digital rendering of the exterior front of future Fire Station 6

MARCH 2023 - Earthwork and groundwork are complete for Station 6, and electrical and water installations are completed successfully underground. The site is now prepared for the next stage of construction—the foundation. As soon as clear skies a...

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