Residents urge Sparks council to keep Fire Station 5 open, citing life‑saving response times Scores of Wingfield Springs residents told the Sparks City Council on Nov. 10 that closing Fire Station 5 while opening Station 6 would increase travel times and endanger seniors, children and tournament attendees; speakers urged alternatives including reassigning apparatus or hiring staff instead of closures.

Residents fear that closing Fire Station 5 could mean the difference between life and death, urging the Sparks City Council to reconsider their plan.

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