Some Pender County commissioners continue push for takeover of Pender EMS & Fire

Some Pender County commissioners continue push for takeover of Pender EMS & Fire

BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — The Pender County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution Monday night continuing to put the spotlight on Pender EMS & Fire, the private, non-profit organization that contracts with other groups to provide fire and emergency response services to parts of the county. Commissioner Brent Springer introduced a resolution that declared the Board of Directors of Pender EMS & Fire “vacant” and put some commissioners in charge on …

Pender commissioners pass resolution to initiate merger with Pender EMS, replace board members

PENDER COUNTY — After a contentious meeting Pender County leaders moved forward with an initiative to take over a private emergency services contractor amid a recent contract dispute and financial transparency concerns. READ MORE: Pender chair argues county EMS and fire services merger would increase transparency Pender EMS and Fire Inc. is a private, nonprofit organization that has… Source