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Town reviews damage and recovery after lightning strike at Scout/"Scott" Hall

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A lightning strike damaged the town hall used by TCTV and other groups; staff described extensive water and smoke issues, emergency remediation and an expected insurance claim.

A lightning strike damaged the town’s meeting hall — referred to in the meeting transcript both as “Scott Hall” and “Scout Hall” — and town staff told the Select Board on June 11 that crews and contractors are working to dry, secure and repair the building.

The town’s cable director, Steve Castle, told the board emergency responders and town staff moved quickly after the strike and that TCTV’s equipment was largely salvaged except for the Comcast modem. “All our equipment is checked out well and, except for the Comcast modem,” Castle said at the meeting. He thanked the fire and police departments for their response and said staff were relocating equipment and producing outreach videos…

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