- Date
- 2004-02-18
- Kind
- Construction
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fireemergency-managementconstructioninfrastructurefundraisingpublic-service
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
On February 18, 2004, Beaver Islanders learned that Peaine Township’s long-planned second Fire Hall was nearing construction after DNR land transfer, environmental and historical studies, a $70,000 USDA grant, and a USDA-backed bond for the remaining project cost.
Evidence limits
The article describes the project and financing plan, not final construction, cost, or occupancy.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, March 2004, “New Fire Station about to be Built”.Reports the seven-year effort, DNR land transfer, Emergency Services Authority, USDA grant and mortgage, environmental studies, building program, and planned four-vehicle hall. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2004-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the March 2004 project report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2004-03_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Peaine Township’s second Fire Hall moves toward construction”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-peaine-fire-station-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 2004, “New Fire Station about to be Built”. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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