Caledonia, Crawford to get new fire stations
The Lowndes County Board of Supervisors approved loans for a total of $172,000 to allow for two new fire stations in the county while deferring action on a third substation during Monday’s regular meeting.
Weather plagues progress on Jess Lyons fire station
Harsh, damp winter weather coupled with an unusually wet June has had an effect on the progress of numerous local construction projects.
The new fire station on Jess Lyons Road is no different.
New county fire station projects ongoing
Weather is the main factor slowing progress of new county fire stations in Districts 1 and 2.
Once the new facilities are in place, they’ll add up to four new fire houses in Lowndes County.
Lowndes County plans for new fire stations, renovations
Some Lowndes County fire stations are in line to receive renovations, Fire Coordinator Sammy Fondren said this week. At the June 15 meeting of the Lowndes County Board of Supervisors, the board voted to allow Fondren to advertise the dismantling of a substation in District 3 and the main station in District 2.