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New Perth County EMS headquarters to be built in Stratford

The future of the former FRAM site is beginning to take shape.

Perth County will be building their new EMS headquarters on a portion of the property on Douro Street.

Linda Rockwood is the Director of Emergency Services for Perth County.

She says it’s taken awhile to find a suitable spot:

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Rockwood says the decision to build in that spot is almost a matter of “right place, right time”:

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A reported price of $535,000 has been worked out with Hyde Construction, the current owners of the property.

Construction on the new EMS headquarters isn’t expected to begin until next year.

Patrick Grapes
Patrick Grapes
I'm the news anchor for 1240 CJCS and 107.7 2DayFM here in Stratford. If you have any news tips drop me an email at [email protected] or give me a call at 519-271-2216.

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