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Wythe County board hears EMS staffing updates and approves CAD contract negotiation; accepts generator grant
Summary
The Wythe County Board of Supervisors heard a personnel introduction and several emergency-services items June 30, including the introduction of a new EMS lieutenant, authorization to negotiate a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) contract, and acceptance of a grant to add a generator at the West EMS station in Rural Retreat.
The Wythe County Board of Supervisors on June 30 introduced a newly hired EMS lieutenant and authorized staff to negotiate a contract to upgrade the county’s computer-aided dispatch system while accepting a grant to add a whole-building generator to the West EMS station in Rural Retreat.
The new lieutenant, Joseph Culley, told the board he has 27 years in emergency medical services and serves as a Virginia EMS education coordinator. He said he teaches an initial EMT certification class that finishes this week in Tazewell and also teaches continuing education courses. Culley said he previously worked in Tazewell County and lives near the Bland–Tazewell line.
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