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oil has strange dramatically in the last year and a half in that affected their customers. but they were going to do in sioux city they were going to rebuild rail cars. city officials say they have been marketing the $5.5 million railyard built for trinity rail and are confident the facility will be used by another suitor. we really never stop marketing because they had never officially entered i io an agreement. we have continue to market that, that is picked up in the last few months. a fantastic site, rail service, all utilities and streets are in so we are pretty confident we will see another industry come along and want to locate on that site. not everybody s got a rarayard like we do. loss of manufacturing is heavily relying on railroads. we got something we can market that a lot of other people don t have. reporter: both the city and trinity rail with continued the project if the market for oil move forward. neither of them seem too concerned about the i ....
the top three reasons why the orange sit fire department says they need expand their existing station. we just need more size. built in 1973. the station is due for a much needed upgrade on the building and equipment in order to respond more efficiently efficiently for emergency calls. we want to put clean the gear and put in a clean room with no contaminants. we are rung out of room for five-day forecasts re firefighters. we need to be able to be prepared for that all year-round. reporter: it would be funded through a bond issue. city funds of $700,000 and fundraising through the fire department of $160,000. in 1973 the trucks and vehicles was never designed to do all the different variety of rescues and type of rescue call that s we have now. reporter: if approved the remodel would take a little over in 2018. currently sized at over 1100 square feet, the new facility would nearly trim triple in size. it s important all year round we have great communit ....
for a much-needed upgrade on the building and equipment in order to respond more efficiently for emergency calls. when we come back from a call we want to clean our gear and put it in a room where is ay from other contaminants. they are going for a bond vote to expand expand the station. we re running out of room for our firefighters and out of training space. we fight fires and respond to rescue calls and we need to be prepared for thatall-around. reporter: it would be funded through a bond issuance and through the fire department. it would bring a total of $3,560,000. in 1963 the trucks and vehicles was not designed to do all of the different variety of rescues and rescue calls we have now. reporter: of approve the remodeler take a little over a year. set to complete in 2018. currently skies 1100 square feet it would triple in size. the community support is awesome. we feel it all year round. we have great community support. there will be an open house t ....
residents who showed up this morning to collect his belongings and salvage what was left of his house. some of the rescue squad workers had children at child care. it looked kind of bad. finally they told us our house wasn t here anymore. we came and here it is here. a county spokesperson says damage assessments are still under way and she couldn t provide a dollar amount for what was destroyed. county officials say that this area is still very dangerous with a lot of downed power lines and loose debris. all roads are open, but leaders are asking people to stay home and don t travel through the most affected areas right now. county schools will remain closed tomorrow and some parts of town actually do have electricity right now. some businesses, including two pharmacies. cvs and hometown pharmacy are now back open and serving customers. live in appomattox, tim saunders, wdbj 7. thank you, tim. appomattox county for anyone needing assistance. here is the number: on ....