Alamance County could get a new emergency management facility.
The state Senate budget includes money earmarked for the new emergency management center. If passed as is, the county will receive $7.5 million each year for the next two years for the facility, according to the budget obtained by The Insider.
This facility would aim to enhance emergency management capabilities by combining services that are now spread across the county. It would include the 911 communications center for Alamance County, the county fire marshal and emergency management offices. County Manager Bryan Hagood said the county has spoken with the city of Burlington about possibly housing its emergency management functions in the facility as well… READ MORE
