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Bend Fire and Rescue authorized to provide BLS transport in Alfalfa Fire District
Summary
Deschutes County commissioners authorized an interagency agreement allowing Alfalfa Fire District to provide basic life support ambulance transport within Alfalfa’s protection area, subcontracting permitted under Deschutes County code 8.3 0.07. The agreement is intended to improve response and keep more ambulances in busier Bend areas.
The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 8 authorized Bend Fire and Rescue to enter into a contract with Alfalfa Fire District for provision of basic life support (BLS) emergency transport services within Alfalfa Fire District’s protection area.
Tom (Deschutes County Public Health) explained the proposal and said it is allowable under Deschutes County code 8.3 0.07, which permits subcontracting of ambulance services by licensed franchisees. "This is allowable under Deschutes County code 8.3 0.07, which…
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