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Tag: Pafford Emergency Medical Services

Goza student hospitalized after accident in commuter lane
Police & Fire

Goza student hospitalized after accident in commuter lane

A Goza Middle School student was hurt Tuesday morning in the student drop-off lane of the campus parking lot

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911 reports detail lag in ambulance response time since Pafford began service in Clark County
City & County Police & Fire Top Story

911 reports detail lag in ambulance response time since Pafford began service in Clark County

A review of ambulance services by Clark County’s Emergency Communication Center since it became fully operational in February sheds light on the response time by Pafford, one of two providers vying for an extended contract with Clark County to respond to emergency medical calls

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Citizens pack meeting to air concerns of looming ambulance contract
City & County Police & Fire Top Story

Citizens pack meeting to air concerns of looming ambulance contract

If a tightly packed courtroom for Monday evening’s meeting of the quorum court is any indiction, it would appear that Clark County citizens do not want Pafford Emergency Medical Services to have the county 911 contract

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In 5-2 vote, panel recommends awarding ambulance contract to Pafford; quorum court gets next opinion
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In 5-2 vote, panel recommends awarding ambulance contract to Pafford; quorum court gets next opinion

It took some 911 board members long pauses before casting their vote on which ambulance provider should be awarded a contract, but in the end the panel voted 5-2 in favor of recommending Pafford Emergency Services over the Arkadelphia-based Valor EMS to respond to 911 medical emergencies in Clark County

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Pafford EMS demanding halt to ‘libelous’ social media posts; media law expert weighs in
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Pafford EMS demanding halt to ‘libelous’ social media posts; media law expert weighs in

The question is whether citizens have overstepped their fundamental rights to freedom of speech, and a media law expert argues that no lines have been crossed

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