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Commissioners approve plan to close Inkom ambulance, shift staff to McCammon station
Summary
Bannock County commissioners voted to abandon the ambulance in Inkom and shift staffing to a newly staffed McCammon station, using federal GMT reimbursement revenue to fund four new hires and a regional volunteer coordinator; an updated MOU and legal review were requested before implementation.
Bannock County commissioners voted to abandon the volunteer ambulance stationed in Inkom and to staff a full-time ambulance at McCammon, using reimbursement revenue from the federal GMT program to cover salaries and operations.
Autumn Baker, a Pocatello Fire Department official with the Bannock County Ambulance District, said the county received “$784,000 … from GMT,” and clarified that the money “is not technically like a grant” but a reimbursement the district submits annually. Baker and Shane Grow, the interim fire chief for Pocatello and the Bannock…
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