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Dare County opens EMS Station 9 in Kitty Hawk to boost northern emergency coverage
Summary
Dare County on Aug. 2025 opened a new EMS station in Kitty Hawk as part of a multi‑year upgrade of county emergency facilities; county and town officials said the station is intended to improve response times in the northern beaches, which account for a large share of 911 calls.
Dare County on Aug. 2025 held a ribbon‑cutting for the new Kitty Hawk EMS Station 9, a purpose‑built addition to the county’s emergency medical services intended to improve response times and expand coverage in the northern portion of the county.
Chief Janet Collins, chief of the Dare County EMS department, described Station 9 as “a new addition to the system,” and said the county divides its service area into three districts to position resources strategically. Collins said District 1, which covers the county’s northern boundary with Currituck County and runs south through the Kitty Hawk…
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