Laws and lack of state agreements put up road blocks to faster EMS services

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Laws and lack of state agreements put up road blocks to faster EMS services

In Vernon Township a culvert repair project will cut off easy access to fire and ems services, for people living on State Route 88 near the Ohio Pennsylvania Line whose house numbers are higher than 7774.  Burghill Vernon's Fire Chief George Snyder said, "We are using county and township roads to get around. It's going to add several minutes to our response time." Snyder added, "We have mutual aid agreements with West Salem and Greenville Fire Departments to help...

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