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Livermore Falls to hear architect’s report on new fire station

LIVERMORE FALLS — An architect will present plans for a new fire station, site evaluations and costs at a selectmen meeting Tuesday, Oct. 13. The meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the Town Office. In August, voters narrowly rejected approving up to $750,000 to build a fire station. The town’s insurance company ordered […]

Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills

West Paris Fire Station to be modified

WEST PARIS — The Fire Station will soon have a new wall, giving the fire chief a private space for meeting with the public and offering more security for records and equipment. The current building configuration does not allow for much privacy or security in the chief’s office area, because his desk is just inside the […]

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Livermore Falls voters to decide on new fire station Tuesday

LIVERMORE FALLS — Voters will decide whether to construct a new fire station on the lot of the existing building at a special town meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18, at the Town Office. The article asks residents to seek financing of up to $750,000 for construction of the new building. Another article asks […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Auburn looks to replace fire station floor

AUBURN — For $120,000, the city could get a more secure floor in its Minot Avenue fire station vehicle bay without disturbing people working in the office below. City staff outlined the repairs to the Central Fire Station planned for this fall. Councilors are scheduled to vote on setting aside the money for that work […]

Posted inRiver Valley

Canton Water District plans water main extension

CANTON — The Canton Water District is applying for grants to extend its water main from the downtown to the new Town Office and fire station on Route 108, Superintendent Debi Hutchins told selectmen last week. “We’re trying to get decent water to the fire station, but there is no financial obligation (on the town’s […]

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Livermore Falls board adds $1,000 for Fire Station study, survey

LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen voted Tuesday to increase the allocation for a comprehensive engineering study and topical survey of the Fire Station by $1,000 to make it $7,500. A preliminary engineer’s report indicates the station, which was built decades ago, has significant structural issues. Selectmen voted in December to allocate $6,500 for a National Academy […]

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MMA downgrades insurance coverage on Liv. Falls Fire Station

LIVERMORE FALLS — Town Manager Kristal Flagg said she told selectmen Tuesday night that the Maine Municipal Association has reduced the insurance coverage on the Fire Station, increased the deductible and removed collapse coverage. The MMA saw a story in the Sun Journal in December outlining the deteriorating structural condition of the station that was […]