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Mantua Fire chief proposes adding ambulance service to town's fire department


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Facing a dramatic increase in the cost of EMT services supplied by Brigham City, and a deadline of August 2027 to accept or reject the agreement, Mantua Fire Department Chief Will Hodgins presented a five-year expansion plan that would include EMT services as an alternative. The city council made no commitment on the proposal, but discussions will continue regarding a potential location for a new emergency services building and funding opportunities. Citing the 55 calls in Mantua that Brigham City responded to in 2024, and proposed fees in Brigham City’s new agreement as high as ,400 per call, Hodgins said...

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