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Ambulance policy changes for trial period.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 29-MAR-03 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Ambulance policy changes for trial period.(General News)

Article Excerpt
Byline: CITY BEAT/SPRINGFIELD By Matt Cooper The Register-Guard

Springfield's been harping on Eugene to reconsider its ambulance coverage policy, and Eugene is listening.

The three local fire departments - Eugene, Springfield and Lane Rural - plan to announce a six-month trial period for ambulance coverage in Eugene as early as next week, Springfield Fire Chief Dennis Murphy said Thursday.

Murphy is among those who criticized Eugene's "hard boundaries" policy, in which Eugene handles all emergencies within city limits, regardless of whether another department's ambulances are closer.

Murphy cried foul because his city has a closest-ambulance policy and...

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