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Peaine Township advances a second fire hall and emergency-health substation plan

Also Peaine emergency services second fire hall 2002 · Beaver Island south-end fire station plan

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Locator map: Township of Peaine highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at Township of PeaineLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
TypeEvent
Date2002-02
WithinTownship of Peaine
ErasModern era
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Locator map: Township of Peaine highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at Township of PeaineLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
Event
Date
2002-02
Kind
Construction
Where
Township of Peaine
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
emergency-managementhealthcareconstructiongovernance
Within
Township of Peaine

Summary

Peaine Township’s proposed second fire hall was intended to shorten fire and medical response times for South End residents. The planned East Side Drive complex would include a fire truck, emergency health-care equipment, and volunteer training space; the article estimated a $300,000 project and listed grant, loan, bond, and joint-township funding possibilities.

Evidence limits

The article documents a plan and funding proposals, not a completed facility, final site record, or final financing.

Sources

  1. Reports a proposed East Side Drive facility near Hannigan Road on five acres conveyed by the State, with a fire truck, emergency health-care equipment, volunteer training space, an estimated $300,000 cost, USDA Rural Development support, possible GTB funding, and possible general-obligation bonds. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2002-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the emergency-services plan.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-02_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Peaine Township advances a second fire hall and emergency-health substation plan”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-peaine-emergency-services-fire-hall-plan-2002/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2002, “Faster Fire & Medical Service Coming to Peaine.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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