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County reports two new ambulances, near-complete training facility and workforce challenges for paramedic training
Summary
Deputy Administrator Williams told Marion County Council two new gas ambulances recently arrived, the county's law-enforcement and fire training facility is nearly finished and a detention storage project is under construction; staff flagged paramedic staffing shortages and a training class that needs six local recruits to run.
Deputy Administrator Williams updated the Marion County Council on multiple administrative and capital items, reporting that two new gas ambulances arrived in the last week and are 14-foot-bodied units with enhanced climate-control features. "These are gas ambulances. There are 2," Williams said while describing that the county will keep a better one of the two older units as a spare and has another ambulance on order expected in late 2026.
Williams said the county's detention center storage facility…
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