Pierre Approves Ambulance District Resolution Of Intent

Pierre Approves Ambulance District Resolution Of Intent

PIERRE — Pierre followed Fort Pierre, Hughes County and Blunt Tuesday night in approving a resolution of intent to form the Central South Dakota Ambulance District. Public Safety Commissioner Vona Johnson says the five-year contract Pierre and other local governing bodies has with A-M-R Ambulance is coming to an end…

Johnson says there are several ambulance districts across the state…

Johnson says central South Dakota and the Pierre region is a difficult area to provide ambulance service…

Stanley County considered a similar resolution Tuesday night. Harrold will consider the resolution next week. A public meeting on the proposed ambulance district will be held Wednesday August 17 at 5:30 pm at the River Cities Transit community room in Pierre.