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Placentia fire chief asks Orange County to remove barriers to local ALS ambulance transports
Summary
Placentia Fire Chief Jason Dobine asked the board to intervene after his department began transporting ALS patients locally and encountered resistance from county EMS and contract providers; he presented OCEMS documentation and said current practices send multiple crews to scenes rather than using the most capable resource.
Placentia Fire and Life Safety Department Fire Chief Jason Dobine told the Board of Supervisors that his department has begun transporting advanced life support (ALS) patients within the City of Placentia and is facing resistance from the county EMS agency and contract providers.
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