Dallas fire station dealing with AC outage amid intense summer heat

A Dallas fire station is currently without air conditioning as the city looks for a temporary and permanent solution to the problem.Dallas Fire Station temporary closureDallas Fire Station 43, located just off Harry Hines Boulevard in Northwest Dallas, saw its primary air conditioning unit stop working last week.The outage comes as temperatures have regularly soared over 100 degrees over the last several weeks.Temporary portable AC units were installed at the station to alleviate the intense summer heat, but due to power disruptions caused by the temporary units, the decision was made to temporarily move Station 43's firefighters and equipment to nearby fire stations.Dallas Fire-Rescue says it is currently working on Station 43 to repair the station's air conditioning unit. DFR says firefighters who were moved to strategic locations to ensure coverage in the station's district will not be interrupted.The same portable AC units are in use at other Dallas Fire Stations that are currently