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Council members press for answers on ambulance coverage and EMS oversight
Summary
Councilmembers and public commenters pressed city officials for clearer information about ambulance coverage in Scranton, questioned charter responsibilities and requested meetings with EMS stakeholders and consultants to outline a defined plan.
Councilmembers used the April 28 meeting to press the administration for clearer, written answers about how ambulance services are provided in Scranton and whether the city is meeting its charter responsibilities for emergency medical services.
"If you called me at any given time and asked me how many ambulances are currently on duty in the city, I couldn't tell…
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