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Council and residents raise ambulance staffing and volunteer EMS funding concerns amid town growth
Summary
Multiple speakers at the March 24 meeting urged attention to ambulance coverage and volunteer EMS funding as new development and population growth continue; council said the county is preparing a report and the town will monitor solutions.
Councilmembers and several residents used the March 24 meeting to raise concerns about ambulance availability, volunteer staffing and funding for emergency medical service (EMS) coverage as Georgetown grows.
Councilmember Peniel and other council members said the town’s ambulance service is strained at night when units can be down to a single ambulance, and that increasing calls and population…
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