A new state-of-the art paramedic base has opened in Durham, the first of five bases Grey County is planning to construct over the next four years to address the growing demand for the service. Article content

A large crowd gathered on Saturday afternoon where an open house and ribbon cutting was held at the base on the corner of Chester Street and Grey Road 4 adjacent to the new West Grey Police Service building, expected to be completed later this year. Article content

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The $2.4-million paramedic base is approximately 6,000 square feet and more than three times bigger than the one it replaces near the Durham hospital, providing additional space for staff, vehicles and supplies.

“This facility allows us to have a new base, which it was time for in t

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