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Mayor Grim Skeptical Of Cost Savings From Transferring EMS Services To The County

May 25th, 2017 by WCBC Radio

While talks have been ongoing between Allegany County and the City of Cumberland regarding the possibility of the county EMS system absorbing the city’s ambulance service- Mayor Brian Grim has some doubt as to whether it’s a viable proposal. Just last week the county entered into an agreement to take over the Frostburg ambulance operation- and again, talks at the staff level have been occurring between Cumberland and the county of a similar plan.  Mayor Grim, a guest recently on WCBC’s “Dave Norman Show”, said he isn’t all that certain any significant cost savings would be realized by turning over the city operation to the county…





 

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