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Elmsford EMS asks board to raise shift pay and approve powered stretchers as grant bid continues
Elmsford Village Work Session · April 14, 2026
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Summary
EMS leaders proposed raising per‑shift pay from $100 to $125 to improve recruitment, and requested new powered stretchers (two units cost roughly $140,000–$147,000); staff said grant applications might cover one stretcher and asked the board for a temporary funding plan.
Elmsford EMS presented a staffing and equipment request during the village budget work session, asking the board to approve a shift stipend increase from $100 to $125 and to fund new powered stretchers.
The EMS chief explained that EMTs often work for multiple agencies and that current pay makes it difficult…
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