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Council presses administration on temporary Fire Station 20 after wiring thefts and site delays

2824130 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

Council members pressed fire and maintenance officials for an update on establishing a temporary Fire Station 20. City staff said wiring had been stripped, generator or trailer options were being explored and preliminary site work would cost roughly $15,000; a full rebuild was estimated at approximately $1.516 million.

Council members expressed urgency about establishing a temporary Fire Station 20 to maintain response capacity near the port area after staff reported that wires had been stripped from the existing station and other site work is required.

During the meeting a council member said the city was prepared to move funds to finish the station but wanted to get bids right. Chief Reese (identified in the…

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