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Edgar County EMS reports higher call volume, two new ambulances to enter service in May

Edgar County Board · May 7, 2026
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The county’s EMS representative reported 278 calls in March (about nine per day), 234 patient transports/refusals and two recently acquired ambulances that officials expect to place in service after state inspection by May 1.

Jesse delivered the Edgar County Ambulance Service’s March month‑end report, saying crews responded to 278 calls in March — about nine a day — with 234 resulting in patient transports or on‑scene refusals. He told the county board the service completed 50 interfacility transfers last month (10 emergency and 40 non‑emergency) and supported five structure‑fire standbys with the Paris fire department or the community…

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