Commissioners authorize process to exchange EMS coverage areas with Sumner County

Jan 22, 2018

Robertson County authorized its EMS committee to pursue a legal agreement to exchange ambulance-service territories with Sumner County so Sumner EMS would serve Portland and Millersville and Robertson EMS would serve White House. Commissioners said the swap was judged an even trade and expected to improve response times.

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The Robertson County commission on Jan. 22 authorized steps to finalize an inter-county exchange of emergency medical services responsibilities with Sumner County. County leaders and EMS directors who discussed the proposal indicated the trade would allocate ambulance responsibilities so the Sumner County EMS would serve Portland and Millersville (including areas on both sides of the county line) and Robertson County EMS would serve White House.

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