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Commissioners, advisory committee urge solutions after ambulance delay tied to Deep Creek Elementary pickup stacking

5901586 · October 2, 2025
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Members of the MPO Citizens Advisory Committee and several commissioners pressed for better pickup/drop‑off management at Deep Creek Elementary after a reported ambulance delay during student stacking reportedly resulted in a fatality; board sought engagement with the school district and enforcement options.

Members of the MPO Citizens Advisory Committee reported a serious incident at Deep Creek Elementary in which dense vehicle stacking during student pickup blocked an ambulance en route to a medical emergency, and a committee member said the patient later died. Committee members and multiple commissioners urged a coordinated response involving the school district, sheriff’s office and county traffic staff to identify operational fixes.

Diane Quilty, chair of the MPO Citizens…

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