Fire, public works and code-enforcement reports note activity ahead of Street Fair
Aug 17, 2026
Fire Department reported 315 runs year-to-date and planned a Jaws of Life demonstration; DPW reported sprinkler completion at Remedy Ridge and upcoming Byfield work; code enforcement reported four lawns remediated, three new homes and the first short-term rental inspection.
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Fire Chief Wallace Jr. told council the department has completed 315 runs year to date, has been busy supporting the Clare County Fair and is preparing a Jaws of Life demonstration for the Street Fair. DPW Superintendent Russell said town maintenance is ongoing, sprinklers at the Remedy Ridge are finished and the Byfield project will start Wednesday; he also said the department is seeking more bids for asphalt repairs.
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