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Bristol to look at new West Street option for firehouse

Posted on January 15, 2015 |
By Zach Despart



BRISTOL — The Bristol Fire Department may have a new, viable location on which to build its new firehouse, thanks to a land deal inked by a local businessman with a history of partnering with the town.

Kevin Harper told the Bristol selectboard Monday evening that he and business partner David Blittersdorf had just purchased two adjacent parcels on the south side of West Street, directly across from the West Street site currently under consideration for a new firehouse.

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More Bristol talks set for firehouse land buy

Posted on January 8, 2015 |
By Zach Despart



BRISTOL — Bristol may soon complete another step on the way to building a new home for its fire department.

Since the fall, members of the selectboard have been negotiating with the Bristol Recreation Club, a private organization, to purchase some of the club’s land on West Street as one part of a future building site for a new firehouse.

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Top stories of 2014: #3 — Upgrades to Mt. Abe, Bristol firehouse in spotlight

Posted on January 5, 2015 |
By Addison Independent



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This past year in Bristol and the Addison Northeast Supervisory Union, residents debated two major projects that would require taxpayer-approved bonds: a new Bristol firehouse and a renovated Mount Abraham Union High School.

The Bristol Fire Department inched closer to getting a new firehouse this year, a process that firefighters have discussed for more than two decades.

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Time short for Bristol firehouse; fixes needed

Posted on December 11, 2014 |
By Zach Despart



BRISTOL — About 20 members of the Bristol Fire Department crammed into the basement of Holley Hall Monday evening to hear how the selectboard planned to fix their crumbling headquarters on North Street.

Firefighters expressed a general sense of frustration that the town has not yet approved a plan for a new firehouse structure, and that the current firehouse does not meet the needs of the department.

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Problems mount for Bristol fire department

Posted on November 26, 2014 |
By Zach Despart



BRISTOL — Bristol Fire Chief Brett LaRose gave a grim appraisal of the town firehouse’s condition to the Bristol selectboard Monday evening.

LaRose presented a 10-page study by Williston firm Childs Engineering that outlined the numerous shortcomings of the North Street firehouse, which was built in 1897.

“This report makes it reality, all the issues we have had and currently have,” LaRose told the board. “We’re dealing with a building that’s just unsafe.”

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Bristol officials start negotiations for new firehouse site

Posted on October 2, 2014 |
By Zach Despart



BRISTOL — Town officials and representatives of the Bristol Recreation Club met Sept. 18 to begin negotiations for the town’s purchase of club land for a new firehouse.

The meeting was held in executive session as to not disadvantage either party. Town Administrator Therese Kirby said the talks lasted about 90 minutes and were productive.

“It was a great meeting, very positive, and we’re going to move forward with negotiations,” she said.

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Committee chooses West St. site for Bristol firehouse

Posted on April 21, 2014 |
By Zach Despart



BRISTOL — The Bristol Fire Facility Site Selection Committee will recommend a location for a new town firehouse at the selectboard meeting Monday evening.

“We’re ready to go in there and bring the selectboard up to speed on where we’re at,” committee member and Bristol Fire Department Chief Brett LaRose said late last week.

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Bristol planners OK one firehouse site, reject the other

Posted on December 19, 2013 |
By Zach Despart



BRISTOL — The Bristol Planning Commission on Tuesday took a look at the final two proposed sites for a new firehouse and determined that one aligns with the town plan and the other does not.

Commissioners voted for the West Street site, and against the North Street site.

The group was not comparing the two sites against each other, but rather evaluating each individually according to their adherence to the Bristol Town Plan. Only the selectboard has the power to choose a site.

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Quest continues for improved Bristol firehouse

Posted on April 25, 2013 |
By Xian Chiang-Waren



BRISTOL — More than 30 potential locations for a new fire facility were proposed this past Saturday at the first public gathering to discuss potential ways to expand the Bristol Fire Department’s headquarters.

After a contentious bond that would have funded a first stage of expansion to the firehouse on North Street was rejected by voters on Town Meeting Day, 587-293, town officials committed to facilitating public discussions to identify a new site.

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Bristol to mull options for firehouse upgrade

Posted on April 11, 2013 |
By Xian Chiang-Waren



BRISTOL — Following Bristol voters’ rejection last month of a bond that would have taken the first step toward an upgrade to the fire department’s North Street facility, the search for an improved firehouse will continue in coming weeks.

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