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Board adopts resolution declaring May 17–23, 2026 Emergency Medical Services Week in Smyth County
Summary
The Board of Supervisors adopted a unanimous resolution recognizing local EMS agencies and volunteers and set May 17–23, 2026 as Emergency Medical Services Week in Smyth County.
The board read and adopted a resolution honoring Emergency Medical Services providers and declaring May 17–23, 2026 as Emergency Medical Services Week in Smyth County. The resolution enumerated local EMS agencies (town of Chilhowie, Marion, Sugar Grove life saving crew, NEBO Fire Department and Smyth County) and cited the importance of timely prehospital care to improve survival and recovery.
"Now therefore be resolved, the Smyth County Board of Supervisors declares the week of May 17th to May 23rd 2026 to be Emergency Medical Services Week in Smyth County and honor those men and women whose diligence and professionalism keep our county and citizens safe," the resolution text read. The board voted unanimously to adopt the measure and asked supervisors to extend thanks to EMS personnel.
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