Cincinnati Fire Department

The facility along the Mill Creek consolidates training activity that previously took place at several other sites, including an aging building in the West End.

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City Manager Sheryl Long says it will take about 16 months for the city to receive the trucks.

Cincinnati City Council recently voted to spend close to a million dollars on the city's fleet of vehicles — but it's not yet clear whether that means a new fire truck or new snowplows.

Cincinnati Fire Department's West End training facility has been in use since 1939. Its current recruit class will be the last to train there.

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Some neighbors are concerned about smoke and noise from the training facility, which is close to a nearby elementary school. Fire officials say the coming expansion won't increase those worries and they're looking for better ways to notify residents about burn days.

The department is trying to fill depleting ranks and increase diversity with its new recruits.

Cincinnati officials broke ground last year on a new training center for the Fire Department. Six months later, the project is over budget and back to the design phase.