Guy: Rio Claro Fire Station expected to be rebuilt before end of fiscal year

A new Rio Claro Fire Sta­tion is ex­pect­ed to be con­struct­ed on the site of the old fa­cil­i­ty be­fore the end of the cur­rent fis­cal year, ac­cord­ing to Fire Ser­vice As­so­ci­a­tion (FSA) pres­i­dent Keone Guy.

Guy said yes­ter­day that the project was among sev­er­al is­sues dis­cussed dur­ing a meet­ing on Tues­day with of­fi­cials from the Min­istry of Home­land Se­cu­ri­ty.

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The for­mer sta­tion was aban­doned on Sun­day fol­low­ing a se­ries of health and safe­ty con­cerns, in­clud­ing an in­ci­dent in which a clean­er re­port­ed­ly suf­fered in­juries af­ter her foot broke through de­te­ri­o­rat­ed wood­en floor­boards.