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Con Fire marks EMS Week and outlines ambulance, nurse-navigation and staffing plans
Summary
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District recognized EMS Week and briefing highlighted partnership with American Medical Response, system workload, a $1.9 million San Pablo funding renewal, nurse navigation launch and July 1 BLS ambulance deployment tied to Rodeo Hercules annexation.
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District recognized National Emergency Medical Services Week at its May 20 meeting and outlined ongoing operational priorities for the district's EMS system.
Battalion Chief Jesse Ingram, the district's recently promoted battalion chief of EMS, told the board the district and its alliance partner, American Medical Response, oversee an integrated ambulance and EMS system that handles the bulk of the county's emergency calls. "Emergency medical services are a critical part of the community's public safety system," Ingram said, describing district personnel and contractors who respond to…
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