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Albany’s new fire hall: Why it’s ’11’

Written September 19th, 2017 by Hasso Hering

In big letters high on the wall, its name is hard to miss when you drive past Albany’s new main fire station, now nearing completion. But why do they call it Station 11? Why not Station One, for example, which would seem to make more sense?


 
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