Council adopts amendment to Chapter 37 to allow conditional ALS response

Jun 10, 2026

Eldora council moved to amend municipal code Chapter 37 to add a 'conditional' ALS designation so ambulances may respond with EMT/AMT staff when a paramedic is unavailable. Council members said the change is intended to prevent temporary staffing shortfalls from shutting down service; the motion passed after roll-call votes.

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Eldora City Council voted to amend Chapter 37 of the municipal code to add a 'conditional' advanced life support (ALS) designation, allowing ambulances to respond with EMTs or advanced EMTs when a paramedic is not available.

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