Englewood Fire Station has reopened following repair work

BEDFORD – After several weeks of repairs, the City of Bedford have announced that the Englewood Fire Station has reopened following the needed improvements to the building.

Englewood Fire Station (Photo courtesy of the City of Bedford Facebook page)

Initially closing the week of November 14th due to the presence of birds causing a health and safety concern for fire personnel, the city worked hard on reopening the station with special meetings to determine the amount of work needed for the building.

The two fire engines at the Englewood station (Photo courtesy of the City of Bedford Facebook page)

“We appreciate the community’s understanding of this process and are happy to operate safely out of Englewood Fire Station, once again.”

Senior Firefighter Andrew Roberts (left) and Firefighter David Kirts at the station (Photo courtesy of the City of Bedford Facebook page)

An approximate value spent to provide the updates and repairs is near $43,520.50 which included spray foam insulation, painting gridwork of the suspended ceiling and exterior walls, installation of ceiling tile, LED fixtures, and HVAC duct work cleaning.