Healey visits South Coast fire station she’s trying to save
Governor Healey visited a fire station in the North End neighborhood that is slated for closure. The potential shutdown is part of city-wide budget cuts intended to address a $32 million deficit.
Fire Station 9, which covers a portion of the city's North End neighborhood, had been billed for closure this fall as part of a round of city layoffs and program cuts intended to resolve what Mayor Jon Mitchell has said is a $32 million budget deficit for the city.
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