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County plans public bid for former Drew Plantation fire station; antique truck may go to auction

2138179 · January 7, 2025
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Facilities staff told commissioners that the county, having cleared squatters from a deorganized town’s former fire station, plans to advertise the land-and-building for public bid and to clear scrap vehicles; commissioners agreed to proceed with a public-bid approach, and staff said an antique 1980 fire truck is likely to be offered at auction.

Facilities staff briefed the Penobscot County Commission on Jan. 7 about a small building and parcel in the former Drew Plantation that the county now owns after deorganization and recent eviction of squatters.

Facilities staff said the building has no plumbing, an inoperable overhead bay door and seven junk vehicles on site that need removal. Staff recommended offering the property for sale by…

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