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EMS representatives tell commission charter text and ambulance funding should be reviewed
Summary
EMS leaders told the commission that existing ordinance text does not reflect current EMS operations, described town support for dispatching and paramedic contracts, and outlined ambulance capital costs and fundraising roles.
Representatives of the volunteer EMS service asked the Charter Review Commission to review ordinance language and consider whether a brief charter statement — not detailed operational rules — should reflect EMS oversight and coordination with the town.
An EMS representative described a funding and operational relationship in which the town pays for a paramedic contract and dispatching through the regional communication center while the…
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