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Board hears update on burned pump house; structural report expected soon
Summary
Board staff said a structural analysis of the pump house fire is being finalized and will be provided to the board in about a week; preliminary observations suggest some walls remain intact and limited salvage may be possible, and demolition of unsafe debris will proceed when safe.
Charles reported that a pump house sustained a fire and that a structural analysis is being finalized. He said preliminary results indicate the walls remain intact and the structure may be salvageable in part, but a final report is expected within about a week.
"There will be plans to demolish what can be demolished, what needs to be demolished or removed," Charles said, adding that contractors will be engaged once the survey and investigation allow safe work. Board members asked whether insurance covered the building; staff replied the building was uninsurable due to condition and that the damage appears largely hail‑related and uninsurable.
