City-owned ambulance service inches closer to reality

The Roswell Fire Department is nearing the launch of its own ambulance service within the next several months.

Members of the city’s Public Safety Committee recommended during their meeting on Tuesday that the full council authorize a budget adjustment to cover personnel and operating costs totaling approximately $5.85 million, which is higher than the contractor’s offer three years ago, but necessary to establish the operation.

The Roswell Fire Department is nearing the launch of its own ambulance service within the next several months.

Members of the city’s Public Safety Committee recommended during their meeting on Tuesday that the full council authorize a budget adjustment to cover personnel and operating costs totaling approximately $5.85 million. This funding will be added to the