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Gloucester Volunteer Fire & Rescue urges board to finalize contract for new station
Summary
Volunteer leaders and the department’s building committee told supervisors the fire/rescue building plan is ready to go and urged the county to approve a contract so bids can be solicited and construction begin.
Representatives of Gloucester Volunteer Fire & Rescue pressed the Board of Supervisors Oct. 7 to finalize a county contract that would allow the volunteer department to move forward with construction of a new station on Main Street.
Bruce Sowell, president of Gloucester Volunteer Fire & Rescue, told the board that volunteers and a committee have completed architectural plans, addressed systems design (IT, security, exhaust), and that county staff had approved the building plans with site-plan comments received Oct. 2. “We…
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