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Commissioners hear requests on EMT appointment and ambulance structure; no immediate hires approved
Summary
At the July 1 meeting, Norlan Froke and Darius Glanzer requested that Glanzer be added as an EMT for Willow Lake Station II. The board reviewed options for ambulance staffing and operations but took no immediate hiring action, asking staff to try reallocating duties first.
At the July 1 Clark County Board of County Commissioners meeting, Norlan Froke and Darius Glanzer met with the board to request that Glanzer be added as an emergency medical technician for Station II in Willow Lake. Chairman Wallace Knock explained that the station staff must first approve additions before the board acts; the board took no action on the request at this meeting.
Ambulance personnel Jeremy Wellnitz, Justin Bowers, Colleen Hohm and Cody Forbes spoke during a broader conversation about how the county should structure ambulance operations going forward. Staff requested the opportunity to allocate duties among current crew members to maintain service while the board evaluates whether additional staff will be required. The minutes record only that the question will be determined at a later time; no hiring decision or timeline was recorded.
