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From YouTube: Inside Boulder News - November 18, 2022
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This week on Inside Boulder News: Downtown Boulder Virtual AR Experience, Fire Station 3, and Baseline Road StoryMap
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Welcome
to
inside
Builder
news
your
source
for
all
things:
Boulder
I'm
Jocelyn
Avendano
late
last
week,
Boulders
fire
rescue
celebrated
the
groundbreaking
of
its
new
Fire
Station
3,
located
near
the
intersection
of
30th
and
Valmont.
This
new
station
will
enable
the
boulder
fire
rescue
team
to
respond
to
the
increased
demand
for
service
along
the
30th
Street
Corridor
near
Belmont
and
Pearl,
and
will
help
the
department
improve
response
time
in
that
area.
These
two
Parcels
of
land
located
near
30th
and
Valmont
Street,
will
be
home
of
the
new
Boulder
fire
rescue
station
3..
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There's
a
lot
going
into
this
in
terms
of
our
environmental
goals
as
a
city,
we're
reusing
steel
from
the
hospital
property.
So
there's
there's
some
of
that
going
on
with
this
station.
It
actually
will
also
allow
the
crews
to
to
do
in-station
training
right
there.
There's
some
features
to
the
stations
that
we
don't
have
at
other
stations.
So
they'll,
be
you
without
needing
to
go
drive
out
to
the
the
Reservoir
Training
Center
facility.
They
can.
They
can
train
right
there,
construction.
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On
the
new
fire
station
has
begun
and
is
expected
to
be
complete
by
Spring
of
2024.
to
learn
more
about
the
relocation
of
Fire
Station
3.
Please
visit
the
website.
Seen
on
your
screen,
the
Baseline
Road
Transportation
safety
project
will
make
a
Baseline
Road
safer,
more
comfortable
and
more
connected
for
all
community
members.
The
city
has
heard
from
over
400
community
members
about
Baseline
Road.
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New
interactive
story
map
will
help
community
members
learn
more
about
the
project.
The
Baseline
Road
Transportation
safety
project
is
a
multi-year
initiative
to
improve
safety
on
one
of
the
busiest
and
critical
crash
corridors
in
the
city.
The
city
is
working
in
phases
to
start
sooner
and
use
funding
efficiently.
Phase
one
is
on
track
with
improvements
being
designed
for
construction
during
scheduled,
city-funded
pavement
resurfacing
in
2023
phase
two
will
include
bigger
design
changes
after
the
city
receives
a
Federal
grant
award
in
2024.
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community
members
will
also
get
the
chance
to
share
feedback
on
the
project
or
connect
with
City
staff
during
Virtual
Office
hours
through
early
December
visit.
The
Baseline
story
map
website
on
the
address
seen
on
your
screen,
downtown
Boulder
is
getting
ready
to
light
up
the
holidays.
This
weekend
this
year,
if
you're
visiting,
downtown
and
Boulder
Civic
area,
you
will
get
to
explore
it
through
a
new
lands.
A
self-guided
AR
tour
of
the
district
from
November
20th
through
January
31st
community
members
are
invited
to
take
an
adventure,
three
brand
new
self-guided,
augmented
reality.
A
Tour
of
the
downtown
district
and
Civic
area
participants
will
need
to
have
the
latest
version
of
Instagram
downloaded
on
their
phone
to
access.
The
AR
participate
by
simply
scanning
the
QR
code
on
signage.
Using
a
phone
camera
Instagram
will
open
automatically
place
the
content
in
the
preferred
location
by
tapping
a
horizontal
surface
on
the
phone
screen
scale
or
rotate
content,
as
desired
using
a
two
finger
pinch
or
a
Twist
gesture.
Community
members
can
then
walk
around
the
content
to
experience
it
in
3D.
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And
just
to
give
a
quick
overview
and
an
example
of
what
some
of
those
fun
winter
themed
filters
look
like
on
the
East
End,
you
can
meet
Jack
Frost
the
snowman
and
take
some
cute
photos
with
him
on
the
1200
block.
You
can
see
some
dancing
gingerbreads
doing
a
tick
tock
dance,
so
you
can
feel
free
to
join
in
that
dance
with
them.
On
the
1100
block,
there
will
be
a
really
cute
family
of
polar
bears
and
then
over
down
by
the
boulder
Library.
There's
a
cute
nosy
narwhal
poking
his
head
through
some
Iceberg
chunks.
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Visit
the
website
seen
on
your
screen
to
view
a
map
of
the
winter
wonderland,
AR
Trail
and
follow
along
on
each
block.
Boulder
is
kicking
off
the
holiday
season
this
weekend,
just
in
time
for
Thanksgiving
bundle
up
and
head
on
out
to
Boulder's
Pearl
Street
mom
as
they
switch
on
the
holidays.
This
Sunday
November
20th
watch
the
Boulder
County
Courthouse
light
up
with
performances
from
the
boulder
ballet.
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The
event
will
start
at
5
PM,
with
a
special
visit
from
Santa
Mrs,
Claus
and
downtown's
very
own
freezie,
the
Snowman
for
this
and
more
information
on
the
city's
special
holiday
season
events.
Please
visit
the
website
seen
on
your
screen.
Thank
you
so
much
for
joining
us
on
this
week's
edition
of
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Boulder
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