Proud of the community, staff in wake of storm
At midnight last Wednesday, just a few hours after ravaging winds made playthings out of stout trees and shoelaces out of power lines in northern Hobart, our acting fire chief, 19 firefighters and I regrouped at Fire Station No. 1 to assess damages and plan next steps. On-duty Hobart-Lawrence Police Department (HLPD) officers were barricading …