LebAlert

Controlled Blasting Alert: Prospect St. 05/08/2025

The Lebanon Fire Department would like to inform you about the following controlled blasting operation that will be taking place.

Location: Prospect St. / Mountain View Dr., Lebanon, NH
Start Date: 5.8.2025
Start Time: 10:45am

Contractor: Capital Rock

What to Expect
During the specified dates and times, the contractor will be conducting controlled blasting operations at the above location. Controlled blasting is a commonly used technique to excavate rock or other materials safely and efficiently. It involves the use of specialized equipment to break down the rock or material into smaller, manageable pieces.

Safety Measures
The contractor will adhere to strict safety protocols to minimize any potential risks associated with the blasting. These measures include but are not limited to:

1. Establishing a safety perimeter around the blast site to ensure the safety of residents and passersby.
2. Conducting thorough inspections before and after each blast to identify any potential hazards.
3. Implementing appropriate warning signals, such as sirens or horn blasts, to notify nearby individuals of an imminent blast.
4. Coordinating with local authorities, including the Lebanon Fire Department, to ensure emergency response capabilities are in place, if needed.

Your Cooperation
We kindly request your cooperation during the controlled blasting period. Please take note of the following:

1. Stay clear of the designated blast area and respect any temporary road closures or detours implemented for your safety.
2. Secure loose objects, such as windows or decorative items, to prevent damage from vibrations caused by the blasting.
3. If you have pets, make sure they are kept indoors or in a secure area during the scheduled blasting times.

Questions and Concerns
The purpose of this notice is to ensure your safety and provide important information regarding the upcoming activity. If you have any questions, concerns, or require additional information regarding the controlled blasting operations, please do not hesitate to contact the Lebanon Fire Department at 603-448-8810. We are here to assist you and address any inquiries you may have. The safety of our community is of utmost importance, and we appreciate your understanding and cooperation during this period. Thank you for your attention to this matter.