Hanover Councillors and staff were joined by residents, project contractors, and fire and rescue team members on Tuesday evening for the groundbreaking for the planned new Hanover net-zero firehall.
Mayor Sue Paterson was joined by project representatives to mark the digging in and start of construction on the $7.5 million dollar project.
The new firehall is being built in the Business Park, located in the southeast area of Hanover.
It includes renewable energy sources and an energy efficient design that features 4 double equipment bays, drying tower, bunker gear room, universal washrooms/shower areas, reception and fire admin areas.