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Council public safety report: two medic units ordered, regional training discussions underway

3289492 · May 13, 2025
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The public safety committee reported plans to purchase two medic units (one funded by the EMS levy, another in a subsequent year), staffing vacancies for EMTs, and early talks about a regional training center; council members described recent hands-on firefighter training in Boise.

The Public Safety Committee reported on May 6 that the city plans to acquire two medic units to bolster emergency medical response, with one unit paid from the EMS levy and a second unit expected in 2026, committee members told the council on May 12.

Committee members said the city currently has two EMT vacancies and is interviewing candidates. Staff and committee members described the procurement timeline for the medic units as targeting delivery in late 2025 or early…

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