Hyde County leases a building to serve as the Ocracoke EMS Station. During Hurricane Matthew the facility experienced flooding which damaged floors; however, the structure was substantially damaged during Hurricane Dorian. Golden LEAF disaster recovery grant funds will be used for perissible costs associated with improvements to the new EMS facility to be located in a building prucahsed by Hyde County. Flood insurance proceeds and FEMA Public Assistance will be utilized to repair the damaged structure as required by the lease agreement. County funds were used to acquire the property for the new building.
