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Fire chief seeks station siting studies and Locust Creek upgrades; $50,000 study requests included in CIP
Summary
Chief Hogg asked the commission to fund studies (two $50,000 consultant requests) to evaluate moving Zion's Crossroads and siting a Shannon Hill station, and described a Locust Creek Volunteer Fire Department renovation tied to a SAFER grant adding nine career firefighters for East End coverage.
Chief Hogg briefed the Planning Commission on fire and EMS capital projects included in the draft plan and asked the commission to support consultant studies to optimize station locations.
"Zion's Crossroads is currently the second-busiest station in the county," Chief Hogg said, arguing that moving its location into the Route 15 corridor could improve response times…
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