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The Washington City Council approved items for the formation of an emergency medical services unit during their most recent meeting.
Following the council’s previous approval to submit an application to the Iowa Department of Public Health to authorize the unit, Fire Chief Brendan DeLong presented recommendations from the EMS study committee and purchase requests for the council’s approval, including that the service would likely consist of about 20 members, requiring that all members would have to receive Emergency Medical Responder training at a minimum, and that EMS volunteers be paid per-call in the same manner as firefighters, and at the same level of pay. The unit’s start-up equipment costs are about $7,526, which the city has already budgeted for. DeLong is also going to seek state and local bids to purchase a second crew cab pickup truck for additional EMS and firefighter transport, estimated to cost $40,000. City Administrator Brent Hinson says this purchase will be m
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Switching from a sit down to drive-through event didn’t stop Washington residents from coming out to get their fill of breakfast food at the Washington Fire Department’s annual pancake day last week.
This was the second year for the pancake day being held at the new fire station, though the pancakes, sausages, and eggs were served in to-go boxes to those driving by on East Jefferson Street. Traffic occasionally had to be divided into two lanes that were coned off on the street for the lunch and supper shifts, and Fire Chief Brendan DeLong says about 40-45 volunteers were on hand making the event run as smoothly as possible, “It takes a few more, all of our firemen are here, we have some of their wives come and help us too, so it takes a few more to run a takeout than it does just a normal sit down.”