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Franklin County proclaims EMS Week; officials highlight call volume, awards and shifting service coverage

3300896 · May 14, 2025
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On May 14 the Franklin County commissioners proclaimed May 18–24, 2025, Emergency Medical Services Week. Deputy Chief Doug Bittner presented countywide 2024 call statistics, named agencies, noted service-area changes and recognized clinical saves and long-serving providers.

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners on May 14 proclaimed May 18–24, 2025, as Emergency Medical Services Week and heard a presentation from Deputy Chief Doug Bittner, regional manager of prehospital services for WellSpan Health, on county EMS activity and changes.

Bittner told the commissioners that in 2024 the county recorded about 23,862 combined fire and EMS incidents, with roughly 21,744 EMS events dispatched that…

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