By Callie Jones
Journal-Advocate
LOGAN COUNTY, Colo. — Logan County’s ambulance service is getting some much-needed additional staff.
During a work session on Tuesday, Commissioner Mike Brownell informed Sterling Fire Chief Lavon Ritter that after discussions with Debbie Unrein, director of finance, and his fellow commissioners, they are confident that the county has enough money in its budget to pay for two additional advanced life support providers.
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“Thank you very much, it’s going to be extremely helpful,” Ritter said.
Currently, there are nine paramedics; the county pays for six and the City of Sterling pays for three. At a previous work session, there was some discussion about adding three additional staff me