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Officials press Speedway/Arc operator over EMS coverage; county clarifies ALS vs. BLS expectations

Washington County Board · April 2, 2026
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Summary

Officials described repeated attempts to reach a Speedway/Arc operator about on-site EMS, relayed the operator's interest in keeping services 'in the county,' and warned the county cannot guarantee paramedic (ALS) presence on every call when staffing is limited.

County staff told Washington County officials they have tried repeatedly to reach a Speedway/Arc operator about on-site emergency medical coverage and that the operator had contacted the county with questions about EMS service levels.

According to a county EMS staff member, the operator "said he wanted to keep it in the county if…

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