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Board approves Power Connection quote to replace EMS generator
Summary
Madison County approved a vendor quote from Power Connection to replace an EMS generator after staff outlined equipment options, costs, installation requirements, and expected longevity; the vote was unanimous.
Deputy County Administrator Brian Gordon presented competing options and cost considerations to replace an aging generator that supports EMS operations. Board members discussed equipment specifications, installation requirements, and projected lifespan; Supervisor Jud Buchanan moved to approve the Power Connection quote and the motion passed unanimously.
EMS Chief Noah Hillstrom had earlier reported increasing call volumes and several instances when no county units were available, requiring mutual aid from neighboring jurisdictions. During the departmental reports Gavin Helme also described advocacy for federal changes to allow reimbursement for "treatment in place" when patients are not transported; staff noted that current federal regulations limit billing in those circumstances.
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