Preston County EMS Ordinance Fee Rolled Out, New System to Be Implemented

Preston County collects $510K through new EMS fee as county builds ambulance system

KINGWOOD, W.Va. — Preston County has collected more than $510,000 through a new emergency medical services fee as it works to establish a hybrid system combining county-operated and independent ambulance agencies.

Funding disbursed to Preston County ambulance agencies

KINGWOOD – Members of the Preston County Commission provided an update on EMS Ordinance implementations at their meeting this week. According to EMS Ordinance Administer Brian Larew, the commission recently provided $41,691.27 in financial assistance to local ambulance agencies to address immediate operational needs, maintain emergency medical coverage and prevent interruptions in service. He said […]

Preston County EMS ordinance fee rolled out, new system to be implemented

The Preston County Commission held its monthly meeting Tuesday evening in Kingwood, with the recent EMS ordinance fee at the top of the agenda.