Putnam County opens new Fire Station near Melrose

Putnam County Fire Rescue has officially opened its newest fire station, Station 25, on Baden-Powell Road, expanding emergency coverage for the Melrose-Hawthorne area and surrounding western Putnam County communities. Community leaders, firefighters, residents, and local officials gathered Monday, July 20, for the ribbon-cutting ceremony and traditional push-in ceremony, marking the official opening of the new…