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County approves Somerset ISD EMT affiliation and mutual-aid agreement with Lone Star Ambulance after surge in calls
Summary
Atascosa County approved an affiliation allowing Somerset ISD EMT students to obtain ambulance clinical hours and authorized a mutual-aid agreement with Lone Star Ambulance Services to provide backup 911 coverage when county units are tied up; EMS director reported 51 calls in a 48-hour surge as a key rationale.
The commissioners approved two EMS-related agreements on March 23: an affiliation agreement with Somerset Independent School District so high school EMT students can obtain required clinical ambulance hours with Atascosa County EMS, and a mutual-aid agreement with Lone Star Ambulance Services LLC to provide backup 911 coverage when…
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