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Board notes ambulance staffing shortage, directs committee to develop plan
Summary
Trustees were told ambulance cots were functioning and that a staffing shortage is a broader regional issue; the Ambulance Committee will meet to develop a recruitment plan. Trustee Tim Piper raised the staffing concern after a reported cot issue.
Trustee Tim Piper raised concerns about cots on the ambulances and the need for more personnel in the Ambulance Department. Workers Kris Shreve and Jasen Tubbs said the cots were functioning and that the reported cot issue was operator error. The board acknowledged ambulance staffing is a widespread problem and directed the Ambulance Committee to meet and create a plan.
The minutes record no vote on funding or recruitment specifics; the committee assignment is the formal next step. The clerk or committee will report back with recommendations at a future meeting.
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