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La Villa Secures $919K for Advanced New Fire Engine

· Texas Border Business

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced the allocation of $919,000 for the La Villa Fire Department, enabling the purchase of a new firetruck and firefighting equipment. This funding was included in the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bill, which Gonzalez voted for and was signed into law. He emphasized the importance of this investment for improving emergency response times, which can be crucial in life-threatening situations. In total, Gonzalez secured nearly $13 million for 15 community projects in South Texas aimed at enhancing public safety and supporting local needs.

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