Can fire station be saved?

It's a problem that would make any homeowner's palms sweat. A beautiful old home's floor is too weak to support the furniture. But, in this case, the home is a 115-year-old fire station and the ''furniture" is a 42,000-pound ladder truck. (Full article: 769 words)

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