Construction for a new fire station in Pescadero is set to begin Monday and will replace an aging, flood-prone building. 

The 12,000-square-foot station will be located on higher ground at 340 Butano Cutoff. Firefighters currently use a station built in 1957 on Pescadero Creek Road, a building that has experienced repeated flooding and poses safety concerns for first responders. 

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Alise is a general assignment reporter with a focus on covering government, elections, housing, crime, courts and entertainment in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. Alise is a Bay Area native from San Carlos. She studied history at University of California, Santa Cruz and first started journalism at Skyline College’s school newspaper in San Bruno. She has interned for Bay City News and for Eesti Rahvusringhääling, or Estonian Public Broadcasting. She has covered everything from the removal of former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to the divisive battle over the Great Highway on San Francisco’s west side. Please send her any tips.