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Brownsville’s new EMS reports 85 calls in first week; 78% of transports delivered to Haywood Community Hospital

Mayor and Board of Aldermen, City of Brownsville · August 13, 2025
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Summary

A newly launched municipal EMS service operating in partnership with Lexington reported 85 calls in its first week (Aug. 1–7), including 74 transports, 14 interfacility transfers, nine hospital discharges and 15 outpatient appointments. Officials said the new service aims to strengthen local emergency response and hospital support.

Brownsville’s newly launched municipal emergency‑medical service reported 85 calls in its first week of operation (Aug. 1–7), city officials said at the Aug. 12 board meeting.

James Walker, operations…

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