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Buncombe County approves $8.4 million EMS East Station construction contract
Summary
Commissioners accepted the apparent low bid from Carolina Specialties Construction and authorized the county manager to execute the contract for a new standalone EMS facility adjacent to Owen Pool; construction is expected to begin Oct. 20, 2025, and run about 14 months.
Robert Brown of Buncombe County General Services asked the board to approve the EMS East Station construction contract, presenting the facility plan, bidder information and schedule.
Brown said the project is a standalone, fully electric EMS facility of about 12,214 square feet with three equipment bays (able to shelter six vehicles), up to 12 on-site beds, offices, a watch room and medical-supply storage. He said the county is pursuing…
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