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Wolfeboro moves forward on ambulance service: used ambulance bought, deputy chief recruitment underway
Summary
Fire Chief Tom Zotti updated the Select Board May 21 on recruitment and equipment steps toward town-operated ambulance transport: a used Type I ambulance has been purchased, deputy chief hiring is in process, and training and policy steps remain before transport service begins.
The Wolfeboro Select Board received a detailed update on May 21 from Fire Chief Tom Zotti on the town’s planned ambulance transport service, including staff recruitment, training and vehicle purchases.
Chief Zotti said the town has secured a used 2020 Chevy Silverado Type I ambulance—about 85,000 miles—through a dealer the town has worked with, and the vehicle is being lettered and readied in Auburn, New Hampshire. The department expects delivery by the end of the following week. The ambulance was purchased after an in-person review by town staff and vendor representatives.
On staffing, Zotti said the posting for a deputy chief of EMS closed with multiple applicants;…
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