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Iowa fire station improves energy efficiency

By Mekea Williamson
Wartburg Trumpet

WAVERLY, Iowa — The Waverly Fire Station is using a new heating and cooling system in an effort to become more economically and environmentally friendly.

Volunteer Fire Chief Dan McKenzie says the new building was built in May, and the heating method added $200,000 more to the project cost.

“Working with the architect and the mechanical engineer, they said that within three to five years we should have the best of it paid back in utilities,” McKenzie said.

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