Safety Harbor Unveils Rebuilt Fire Marshal Dick Brock Memorial Pier After Hurricane Damage
Safety Harbor, Florida, has held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newly rebuilt Fire Marshal Dick Brock Memorial Pier, which had been damaged in hurricanes.

Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, September 12, 2026 —
SAFETY HARBOR, FL – The city of Safety Harbor, Florida, recently celebrated the completion of the Fire Marshal Dick Brock Memorial Pier with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The pier has been rebuilt following damage sustained from past hurricanes.
The ceremony marked the official reopening of the popular local landmark, which serves as a recreational spot for residents and visitors. The rebuilding effort aimed to restore the pier’s functionality and aesthetic appeal after it was impacted by severe weather events.
Specific details regarding the timeline of the reconstruction, the total cost of the rebuilding project, or the names of contractors involved were not provided in the information available. Similarly, the exact nature and extent of the hurricane damage that necessitated the rebuilding were not detailed. The summary also did not specify which hurricanes caused the damage or when that damage occurred.
The Fire Marshal Dick Brock Memorial Pier is a significant feature in Safety Harbor’s waterfront community. Its rehabilitation is expected to once again provide a key location for fishing, leisure, and enjoying views of the bay.
Further information regarding the project’s funding, construction phases, or any structural enhancements made during the rebuilding process was not immediately available.
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