Bigfork Fire Board purchases land to house new station
The Bigfork Rural Fire District Board recently purchased an 8.5-acre parcel of land from Carol and Ronald Pierce to serve as the future home of a new fire station. Bigfork Fire Chief Mark Thiry said the existing station, located at 810 Grand Drive, is roughly 50 years old and was never intended to house staff, as it does currently with two rooms for overnight crew members...