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MCCORMICK — A dream that was years in the making is now a reality, as McCormick County’s new emergency services facility allows for shared resources and collaboration under one roof.

The new facility had its grand opening this week, with officials offering tours of the 10,000-square-foot building on South Mine Street. The facility houses emergency management, the county’s emergency operations center, fire supports services, 911 dispatch and the county coroner’s office and morgue.

“Having everything under one roof, and in one facility, makes coordination and cooperation a lot better,” Emergency Services Director Chris Doolittle said…