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Commission backs PSP partnership to pilot highway safety and EMS team

Eddy County Board of Commissioners · January 7, 2026
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Summary

Eddy County commissioners supported a PSP-backed Highway Safety Team pilot that would add six EMS-focused personnel over four years, with PSP proposing $2 million and the county an offset of about $1.4 million; staff will return with contract details after PSP committees meet.

The Eddy County Commission agreed to support a four-year pilot program to create an Eddy County Fire & Rescue Highway Safety Team in partnership with PSP, a presenter said during the meeting.

A presenter for county fire services said the proposed program would add six EMS-focused personnel organized into three crews working 48/96 shifts and patrol primary corridors (notably State…

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