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Commission approves Dr. Joseph O'Donnell as Fire/EMS medical director; manager gives calendar and RFP updates

Arkansas City Commission · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The commission authorized a personal services agreement with Dr. C. Joseph O'Donnell to serve as medical director for Arkansas City Fire/EMS and received city-manager updates on onboarding, RFPs for a fire station and pickleball courts, and a Chamber award for Jill Hunter.

The Arkansas City Commission authorized the city to enter a professional services agreement with Dr. C. Joseph O'Donnell to serve as medical director for the Fire/EMS department, providing medical oversight, training, protocol development and quality assurance functions required by the Kansas Board of EMS.

Fire/EMS staff said the department's previous medical director (Glassford) is no longer serving and Dr. Damon had been providing…

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