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Wyoming council approves EMS responder classification for fire department
Summary
The council voted to add an EMS responder classification to the Wyoming Fire Department roster to recruit community EMTs/EMRs; the position will start at $15/hour with an increase to $18/hour after probation, will not require full firefighter training and is not an additional headcount, the chief said.
The Wyoming City Council voted to add an EMS responder classification to the Wyoming Fire Department, a change the department says is intended to increase availability of medical responders without requiring full firefighter training.
Chief Bauer told the council the change is aimed at recruiting community members who already hold emergency medical credentials but do not wish to complete full firefighter training. The position would be limited…
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