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Public safety officers and former fire officials urge Sunnyvale to prioritize paramedic services study; council ranked the issue highly

2308387 · February 13, 2025
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Public safety officers said countywide shortages in paramedics have delayed ambulance response times for Sunnyvale residents; councilmembers ranked the paramedic-services study as the department's top priority for analysis.

Sunnyvale public safety representatives and a former fire chief told the council the city should prioritize a study of local paramedic services, citing delayed county ambulance responses and the potential to improve on-scene advanced life support.

Devin Klein, representing the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety Officers Association, said Sunnyvale crews often…

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