Using more than $68,000 in state grant funds, the Albany Fire Department provided inflatable lifting chairs to local care ...
BEDFORD — Lawrence County emergency officials are sounding the alarm over a growing trend that is stretching the county’s ...
The Franklin Fire Department logo is displayed on a Dodge Ram. Daily Journal file photo Residential care facilities in Franklin may now pay a fee if they call the fire department for non-emergency ...
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Illinois fire departments can now charge for lift assists at senior care centers under new law
A new law means Illinois fire departments are now allowed to charge nursing homes and assisted living facilities for lift ...
The Franklin Fire Department logo is displayed on an Dodge Ram. Daily Journal file photo Franklin may be added to the list of local municipalities cracking down on non-emergency first responder calls.
Cincinnati firefighters respond to approximately 1,600 'lift assist' calls annually, costing taxpayers at least $1 million per year for what city officials call routine, non-emergency situations.
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