Liveable Saint John will host a town hall to discuss residents concerns following a massive industrial fire two weeks ago at the Port of Saint John.
In total, 83 firefighters battled the fire for more than 40 hours and 17 minutes, Clifford wrote in a letter.
But little is known about the longer-term impacts of the fire on the environment and the residents. The province issued a stop work order to AIM and has commissioned a task force to investigate how the fire started.“I’m not sure how much people – in the area, in the Saint John Harbour area – have been impacted in the past 10 years,” Blue said. “In terms of their quality of life, their property value, just the ability to open their windows.”Coun.
“The impact of the fire is one that is understood and is one that is being appropriately managed by both the city and the province,” he said. “Questions are coming up from the community.” Hickey is also a resident of Waterloo Village in the uptown and says he has lived here his whole life and understands on a more personal level the risk associated with the company’s operation.He doesn’t believe there is a place for AIM in the Saint John region and he added that with the growth of the port, there is plenty of development opportunity there that won’t harm residents.
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