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Commissioners demand review after ambulance call was delayed by misrouted dispatch
Summary
A Sept. 11 public report described a case where a caller was told to call another jurisdiction and it took multiple calls to get an ambulance; commissioners requested call logs, the 911 recording and a joint meeting with the 911 coordinator and sheriff to investigate and prevent recurrence.
During public-business time a commissioner raised a serious emergency-response concern: an elderly resident’s ambulance request allegedly was routed incorrectly, with the caller told to contact another jurisdiction and it required multiple calls to obtain an ambulance. Several commissioners described this as an…
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