DOWN A FORMER HOSPITAL ARE
MOVING FORWARD .
PROCESS.2 NEWS REPORTER ADAM
RIFE IS LIVE AT THE SITE..
WITH A LOOK AT THE PROGRESS..
IN OUR TOP STORY.
ADAM:AFTER YEARS OF DEBATE AND
AN ANGRY COMMUNITY RESPONSE IN
RECENT WEEKS ESPECIALLY, WE'RE
NOW SEEING THE FIRST VISIBLE
SIGNS OF THE DECONSTRUCTION OF
GOOD SAM HOSPITAL.
A PREMIER HEALTH OFFICIAL
TELLS ME THE DECONSTRUCTION WE
SAW TODAY WILL MAKE IT EASIER
FOR CREWS TO REMOVE THE
MATERIALS INSIDE THE BUILDING.
IN RECENT WEEKS, EXPERTS WITH
THE O'ROURKE WRECKING COMPANY
HAVE BEEN WORKING ON SOME
PRELIMINARY DECONSTRUCTION ON
NOTICE THE TERM WE'RE USING IS
DECONSTRUCTION, NOT DEMOLITION.
THAT'S BECAUSE NO EXPLOSIVES
WILL BE USED IN THIS PROCESS.
THE WRECKING CREWS WILL TAKE
DOWN MOST OF THE BUILDING
PIECE BY PIECE; PREMIER SAYS
ABOUT 90% OF THE MATERIALS AT
GOOD SAMARITAN WILL BE
RECYCLED.THEY SAY THE HOSPITAL
IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETELY
DECONSTRUCTED WITHIN A YEAR.
HALL MEETINGS SCHEDULED: ONE
ON MAY 21ST AND ANOTHER ON
JULY 16TH.LIVE IN DAYTON, AR,
2NEWS WORKING FOR YOU.
MARK:TURNING TO
WEATHER... A SECOND SUNNY DAY
IN A ROW... AND TEMPERATURES
