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Troy considers ending contracts with private EMS providers

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By Julia Cardi, The Detroit News Oakland County’s largest city is considering bringing emergency medical services entirely in-house, ending its longstanding practice of contracting out the service to private providers. Troy officials say offering their own EMS could cost between $4 million and $5 million to start, but operating costs would eventually decrease and in-house services could help the city decrease response times. The city of roughly …

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‘Absolutely committed’: Troy’s PEAK ambulance drops to 12 hours

TROY, N.Y. — On Tuesday, the Troy Fire Department’s PEAK ambulance dropped from 24-hour service to 12-hour service, now running from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. due to funding. However, as Mayor Carmella Mantello clarified in a Wednesday press conference, it is only that singular ambulance that has moved to 12-hour service. After a Facebook post announcing the change on Tuesday, Mantello said many residents called worried about the city going from four to …

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Troy considers ending contracts with private EMS providers

By Julia Cardi, The Detroit News Oakland County’s largest city is considering bringing emergency medical services entirely in-house, ending its longstanding practice of contracting out the service to private providers. Troy officials say offering their own EMS could cost between $4 million and $5 million to start, but operating costs would eventually decrease and in-house services could help the city decrease response times. The city of roughly …

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Mich. city considers dropping private service for fire-based EMS

Troy officials are weighing a $4 to $5 million plan to launch city-run EMS, arguing it could cut response times and reduce long-term costs

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