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Contra Costa County fire board approves new fire station in Bay Point
By Chris Campos article
BAY POINT, Calif. - Hampered by traffic at an older and outdated fire station, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Board of Directors recently approved a nearly $10 million contract to build a replacement for Station 86 on Willow Pass Road in unincorporated Bay Point.
County Supervisor Federal Glover hailed the January approval this week, saying It s an exciting project that is good for the region as a whole. Response time is so important with the explosion in development there and the Concord area. Glover said he expects the project to be completed by March 2022.