Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Seeks SAFER grant, extends ambulance agreement with Vista
The NCFPD ambulance stationed in Vista is manned by, from left, Single-Role Paramedic Paco Willard, Firefighter/Paramedic Gannon Oppenborn, and Firefighter/Paramedic Austen Perona, posing with NCFPD Fire Chief Keith McReynolds. Village News/Courtesy photo
Three actions during the Dec. 12 North County Fire Protection District board meeting involve increased ambulance staffing for the district.
One approved action will add a fourth advanced life support ambulance in the district. Another action directed NCFPD staff to apply for a Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's U.S. Fire Administration and directed district staff to develop a financial plan to support the two additional firefighter/paramedic positions.
The board also extended the agreement to station and staff a basic...
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