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• Texas EMS files lawsuit amidst heated conflict with emergency service district

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  Cypress Creek EMS officials say the suit is meant to stop Harris County Emergency Service District No. 1 from defunding the ambulance service before its contract ends

• Ala. ambulance service granted conditional operating license after struggle with city council

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  First Response Ambulance Service and Decatur city councilmembers still disagree on the issue of a performance bond and the penalty structure of the city's new ambulance ordinance

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• AMR terminates contract with Oklahoma City EMS authority after legal dispute

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  Emergency Medical Services Authority filed a $16 million lawsuit against American Medical Response in September

• Ala. ambulance service: $2M performance bond for license to operate is impossible to acquire

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  First Response Ambulance Service said no financial institution will issue the bond, which is a new requirement for ambulance service in the city of Decatur

• Ariz. city considering switch to fire department ambulance service

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  The expansion of the Mesa Fire and Medical Department's ambulance fleet and upcoming expiration of a contract with AMR has revived talks of a possible shift to public EMS

• AMR claims San Diego fire chief's grudge tainted contract bidding process

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  A letter from AMR protesting the city's plans to change ambulance services alleged a conflict of interest after AMR fired the chief's son

• Okla. city residents protest firing of EMS director, assistant fire chief

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  The mayor of Cordell is facing backlash after firing EMS Director and Assistant Fire Chief Devin Humphrey, who spoke out against privatizing the city's ambulance service

• Jack Stout, EMS pioneer, dies at age 76

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  Jack Stout's innovations changed the way people thought about EMS

• Officials debate allowing outside ambulance companies into Texas city during pandemic

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  One city commissioner says he wants "backup" for the city's current ambulance service, but the service says bringing in new companies would be "disruptive"

• Councilmen campaign against ambulance levy after city switches to fire-EMS

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  One Uhrichsville councilman and a councilman from another city went door-to-door hoping to force the city to reconsider the switch

• Ga. fire chiefs, state officials seek independent reviews of ambulance response times

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  A dispute over self-reported response times in one corner of the state highlights ongoing efforts to establish an objective process

• City leaders divided after fire department gets EMS contract

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  A tie-breaker was needed to finalize the vote to cancel the city's contract with a private ambulance service

• Ala. councilman accuses FD of unfair complaint against ambulance service

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  Decatur Councilman Charles Kirby has long claimed that the city's fire department is trying to take over ambulance services by eliminating the competition

• Mo. agencies quarrel on social media

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  The Osage county dispatch center and ambulance district have taken to social media to hash out a dispute about profit margins, training and response times

• Proposed Ala. city ambulance ordinance would impose fees for non-compliance

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  The ordinance would charge First Response with fees for elevated response times, and situate the agency as being overseen by the city fire department

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