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Winchester officials review GRW facility study, urge immediate electrical fixes at Station 3
Summary
A consultant study recommends a three‑phase upgrade of Winchester’s fire/EMS stations, estimating roughly $119,515 in Phase A consulting costs; commissioners pressed staff to address an immediate electrical safety problem at Station 3 and to return with cost options.
Winchester commissioners on Oct. 15 heard a consultant‑prepared facility study that recommends phased renovations and a site feasibility study for the city’s three fire/EMS stations, and urged staff to treat one electrical hazard as an immediate safety priority.
A presenter representing GRW described a response‑time heat map showing concentrated calls downtown and along Lexington Avenue and summarized a three‑phase approach: Phase A would renovate and add to Station 3 (including a decontamination room, turnout gear lockers, HVAC upgrades and backup power); Phase B would perform site‑selection feasibility for…
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