From WLOS:
Buncombe County officials say they have completed their most comprehensive school safety inspections.
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“Every school in the district failed the first round of inspections, and some even failed four or five times before passing.” Asst. Fire Marshall Gentry says,
It’s perplexing that contractors doing work were not required to submit permit & inspection before being paid by the BCCFO, and this reports makes me wonder what else has been handled is such a slipshod manner.