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Manchester Township to buy heavy‑duty ambulance after county approves $448,897 EMS distribution
Summary
Commissioners approved a supplemental EMS distribution to Manchester Township Volunteer Fire & Rescue to buy a demo heavy‑duty ambulance; department and commissioners said Local Income Tax (LIT) funding has improved EMS coverage countywide.
Commissioners approved a supplemental distribution of $448,897 from the EMS Local Income Tax to Manchester Township Volunteer Fire & Rescue so the unit can take delivery of a demo ambulance in November.
The distribution was authorized after Kevin Haflin and other speakers described a multi‑year effort to replace an aging frontline ambulance and to expand coverage. "We talked to the Horton manufacturer ... it met all of our specifications," said a Manchester Township representative, who explained the department selected a one‑and‑a‑half‑ton chassis (F550) demo unit…
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