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Volunteer Bristol Life Saving Crew warns it may close within 90 days without funding
Summary
A representative of the Bristol Life Saving Crew told council the volunteer rescue squad faces insolvency and urged the city to form an EMS committee to assess options; the mayor agreed to follow up with the speaker.
Curtis Meek, representing the Bristol Life Saving Crew, told the City Council during the May 27 meeting that the volunteer rescue squad is facing a serious funding shortfall and may be unable to continue operations within about 90 days without new support.
Meek identified himself and summarized the service history and finances of the rescue squad. He said revenue sources include Medicare billing, an annual letter drive (about…
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