A young Oregon black bear was killed by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) officials on April 8, 2021, and a Jackson County volunteer fire chief
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The project site is northeast of West Casa Loma Drive and U.S. Highway 98.
The small existing station at 1900 W. U.S. 98 was built in the mid-1990s and is not storm-hardy. Also, because of a lack of space, the station’s reserve, 1980s-model firetruck must be parked outside and firefighters who stay at the station overnight have had to sleep on couches or inflatable mattresses.
Florosa residents in August 2018 approved an increase in the Fire District’s millage rate to help pay for the new station.
The district’s coverage area extends for about seven miles along U.S. 98, from Hurlburt Field’s main gate west to the Santa Rosa County line.