On Friday, April 4, the grand opening of Hays County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 5 Station #4, located at 110 High Road in Kyle, was held. The grand opening for the new Hays County ESD No. 5 Station #4 was held Friday, April 4. A partnership with Texas State University’s CIEDAR program, the new 9,385-square-foot building, located at 110 High Road in Kyle, contains “features that support environmental safeguards,” according to a news release.

PHOTO BY MIKEY BROWN A new fire station was opened Friday, April 4, and is home to Fire Engine 24, pictured.

PHOTO BY MIKEY BROWN The grand opening for the new Hays County ESD No. 5 Station #4, pictured, was held Friday, April 4.

PHOTO BY MIKEY BROWN Pictured, members of the Kyle Fire Department, San Marcos Hays County EMS and the Hays County Commissioners Court hold up their segments of the hose that was uncoupled in place of a ribbon cutting.

PHOTO BY MIKEY BROWN A bagpiper kicks off the grand opening of Hays County ESD No. 5 Station #4, located at 110 High Road.