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New EMS station 60% complete; project under budget and supported by grants
Summary
County project manager reported the EMS station is about 60% complete, under budget, and roughly a month ahead of schedule with solar installed and most interior work under way; grant reimbursements total more than $1.2 million to date and additional funds are pending.
Project Manager Jeff Hickam told the board the new EMS station is approximately 60% complete, with exterior and interior framing finished, insulation in place, solar panels installed and drywall nearly finished in the administrative areas. "We are approximately 60% complete with the building now," Hickam said (Jeff Hickam, Speaker 5).
The project remains under budget and is tracking a month ahead of schedule; current estimates place final completion between September and November 2026. Hickam summarized the grant funding status: DOLA reimbursements and a Connected Care grant have delivered more than $1.2 million to date and Freeport-McMoRan funding will cover furniture, fixtures and equipment.
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