A Cowen Volunteer Fire Department truck sits tightly inside the current fire station. Department members say limited space makes it difficult to fit the trucks inside and leaves little room to work around them.

The members of the Cowen Volunteer Fire Department have spent years serving their community from a fire station that has struggled to meet the department’s needs.During a recent visit from West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner, department members discussed the condition of the current station, previous efforts to secure funding and the challenge of…

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