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Coppell proclaims Emergency Medical Services Week; fire chief highlights call volume and new station
Summary
The council proclaimed Emergency Medical Services Week and Coppell Fire Chief Kevin Richardson and Division Chief Michael McDowell described EMS operations: three full-time ambulances, more than 4,000 emergency responses last year and an upcoming Fire Station 5 opening.
The Coppell City Council designated the week of May 2025 as Emergency Medical Services Week and recognized the work of firefighters who provide emergency medical services for the city.
At the presentation, Fire Chief Kevin Richardson said the Coppell Fire Department houses EMS and that all firefighters are dual-trained as paramedics; Richardson said the…
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