Reopening the Mosquito Lake School building may involve more than unlocking the door and turning up the heat.
Haines Borough public facilities director Carlos Jimenez said this week that it’s his understanding from the state fire marshal that the building’s sprinkler system would need to be brought up to code for the structure to reopen as a school. That would cost an estimated $160,000.
While the school was operating, its sprinkler system was effectively “grandfathered”…

