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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services
Description
June 18, 2024
Three years after losing local EMS dispatch to a centralized service, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is once again taking control of the process. A provincial Emergency Medical Services dispatch call centre has opened in Fort McMurray. Breanna Karstens-Smith explains the change.
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo re-establishes local EMS dispatch services
Description
June 18, 2024
Three years after losing local EMS dispatch to a centralized service, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is once again taking control of the process. A provincial Emergency Medical Services dispatch call centre has opened in Fort McMurray. Breanna Karstens-Smith explains the change.
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