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City updates recovery plan after downtown Brookings fire; 320 Main declared total loss
Summary
City staff reported on cleanup and preservation work after a December downtown fire, saying one building is a total loss, another is structurally sound and restoration work is planned this construction season.
City staff updated the Brookings City Council on recovery and next steps after a downtown fire that began Dec. 30, 2024, saying one building at 320 Main Avenue has been declared a total loss while others are undergoing structural assessment and restoration planning.
Jake Meske, speaking for city staff, said the fire impacted structures at 314, 318, 320 and 322 Main Avenue. He said the city convened a fire response task force made up of staff from multiple departments — the city manager's office, fire and police departments, public works,…
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