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THE CHARLOTTE (North Carolina) FIRE DEPARTMENT HAS A NEW firehouse that no doubt is in high demand for transfer requests from the FF’s.  Recently completed, the super-sized station has all the latest amenities and comforts.

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But some of the citizens are a little curious about a few things.  It turns out that the station is:

  • built outside the city limits
  • built on an inlet of an exclusive lake
  • has a lovely boathouse, but the FD doesn’t have a boat

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One of the local TV stations, WCNC is trying to whip up their viewers during sweeps month by focusing on this nice place to work with a video report: