Mock 911 call underscores county push for EMS ballot measure

Sep 24, 2024

During public comment, supervisors heard a mock 911 call illustrating response needs and were urged to support an EMS/911 measure on the November ballot; the presentation framed typical response times and urged voters to approve the EMS proposal.

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Board members heard a mock 911 call and a related appeal urging support for an EMS measure on the November ballot. A presenter described a 70‑year‑old with chest pains in a simulation and posed the choice to listeners between a typical Hamilton County response time of 6–10 minutes and a possible 30‑minute response without EMS support, then urged a yes vote for EMS on the ballot.

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