TO THE EDITOR: People are the Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and qualified drivers who arrive at your door when you call 911. In all of its 69-year history, the Madison
Dauphin County commissioners on Wednesday approved an ordinance to offer a real estate tax credit for volunteer first responders who own property in the county.
think about the ripple effect, all of the people wanting to know where their loved ones are and if they re okay. also, we re looking at first responders. anyone familiar with the region, first responders from roseburg, winston, p.d., we re getting these periodic briefings from people. as you know, everyone s being advised to proceed to the douglas county fair grounds, not far from the campus of this community college. and clint van zandt touched on this, for the first responders, some of them, we ve been seeing pictures of arrivals at emergency room, some of them are paid, municipal employees. but in a rural area like this, you re going to have all kinds of volunteer firefighters, volunteer emts, dropping whatever was going on, whatever was happening in their lives to respond to this. this is going to be heavily traumatic, obviously, to