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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1978
NEW FIRE STATION AND AMBULANCE DEPOT FOR, TUEN MUN
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A NEW FIRE STATION AND AN AMBULANCE DEPOT WILL BE BUILT AT SAN HUI, TUEN MUN TO COPE WITH THE RAPID EXPANSION OF THE NEW TOWN.
TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT ARE BEING INVITED BY THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
THE SAN HUI FIRE STATION AND TUEN MUN AMBULANCE DEPOT WILL
BE BUILT ON A SITE AT PUI TO ROAD, TUEN MUN.
MR. K.M. TSENG, CHIEF ARCHITECT, SAID TODAY THAT WORK ON THE PROJECTS WOULD BEGIN IN EARLY APRIL AND BE COMPLETED IN JUNE NEXT YEAR.
HE SAID THE FIRE STATION WOULD HAVE FOUR STOREYS AND THE AMBULANCE DEPOT WOULD BE OF TWO STOREYS.
THE LOWER FLOORS OF THE FIRE STATION, MR. TSENG SAID, WOULD CONTAIN ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATIONAL OFFICES, LECTURE ROOM, OFFICERS ACCOMMODATION AND WASHROOM FACILITIES.
OTHER FACILITIES ON THE TOP FLOORS WOULD INCLUDE A CANTEEN, OFFICERS DINING AND RECREATIONAL ROOMS, AND STAFF QUARTERS.
FIVE DOUBLE BAYS FOR TEN FIRE APPLIANCES WOULD BE PROVIDED AT THE NEW STATION, HE SAID.
THE STATION WILL SHARE A COMMON DRILL YARD WITH THE AMBULANCE DEPOT WHICH WILL HAVE FOUR BAYS FOR AMBULANCES.
ACCOMMODATION FOR OFFICES, DINING AND RECREATION STORAGE, STAFF QUARTERS AND WASHROOM FACILITIES WOULD ALSO BE PROVIDED IN THE DEPOT, MR. TSENG SAID.
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