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Rural Firefighters Push Back on New 911 Protocols | Tulsa News
Published 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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In Mayes County, Oklahoma, a heated debate rages over new 911 medical call protocols: while county officials tout smarter resource use and volunteer burnout prevention by automating only critical dispatches, rural Spavinaw firefighters argue the rigid system strips away vital local judgment—especially in areas where volunteers often arrive faster than ambulances and can save lives in those crucial first minutes.
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