Community Effort Advances Manchester Fire Annex Building Project
Photo by Courtesy of Manchester Fire Department VTHeavy equipment is used to clear trees and brush as part of site preparation for the future Annex Building.
Photo by Courtesy of Manchester Fire Department VTVolunteers work together to cut and stage downed trees, advancing progress on the project site.
Photo by Courtesy of Manchester Fire Department VTMembers operate chainsaws to process timber, highlighting the hands-on community effort behind the initiative.
March 25, 2026 — The Manchester Fire Department VT continues to make progress on its planned Annex Building thanks to strong community support and volunteer efforts. Department officials recognized James Hawley for donating his time, equipment, and expertise to assist with site preparation, including clearing trees and brush to move the project forward. Crews are preparing for a scheduled brush burn as the next phase of work begins, marking a key step toward construction. Leaders noted the project reflects a true community partnership, with contributions from residents and local supporters playing a vital role in enhancing the department’s future capabilities
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