Assembly to weigh permanent fire training site next to Station 1

The Petersburg Borough Assembly will decide at its next meeting whether to make the land beside Fire Station 1 on Haugen Drive the permanent home for the volunteer fire department's training props. The props must leave Scow Bay by Nov. 30 to make way for the borough's boatyard project.

At the Oct. 20 assembly meeting, Emergency Services Director Aaron Hankins presented cost estimates for two relocation sites.

In the meantime, the three-story burn tower and six-container training prop will be taken apart and stacked at the old pole yard on 14th Street, where volunteers will not be able to use t...

 
 

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