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Finney County EMS paramedics Justin Swank and Anita Erskin take inventory in one of the ambulances in February. The following is a list of emergency management, emergency medical service and fire departments in the 12-county area covered by The Garden City Telegram: Finney County Emergency Management Emergency Management Coordinator: Michael Paz-Torres, (620) 272-3746 Personnel: 2 full-time employees. Finney County Emergency Medical Services Emergency Medical Service Director: Joe Hopkins, (620) 272-3822 Personnel: 19 full time, 1 director, 28 reserve squad members. Garden City Fire Department Fire Chief: Allen Shelton Jurisdiction: Finney County, 35 Career, I Administrative Assistant, 3 On-CallPaid Number of personnel: 35 firefighters, one full-time administrative assistant and three oncall paid firefighters. Address: Main station, 302 N. Ninth St.; Labrador station, 1605 E. Mary St. Phone: Main Station, 276-1140; Labrador Station, 276-1145 Holcomb Fire Department Volunteer Fire Chief: Bill Knight Jurisdiction: Western half of Finney County from Sherlock Road to the county line Number of personnel: 18 Phone: (620) 277-2250 Address: 200 N. Lynch St. in Holcomb
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Hamilton County Syracuse Volunteer Fire Department: (620) 384-7364 Syracuse Fire Chief: David Stimatze Hamilton County Fire Chief: Ed Baker Emergency Management Coordinator: Steve Phillips, (620) 384-4222 Gray County Cimarron Fire Department: (620) 855-7731 Fire Chief: Rex Beemer Emergency Management Coordinator: Rayna Maddox, (620) 855-2424 Lane County Dighton Fire Department: (620) 397-2544 Fire Chief: William Fortune Emergency Management Coordinator: Bill Taldo, (620) 3972323.
In orthopedics, every step counts... from big steps, like the latest technological advances we’ve made at St. Catherine Hospital, to little steps like those we take while caring for our patients.
“Count on the doctors at St. Catherine Hospital to be there... ...every stop of the way.” Our spirit of innovation may be what sets us apart in the medical field, but in the hearts of our patients, it’s our people who make the difference... people who care.
St. Catherine Hospital A Spirit of Innovation. A Legacy of Care.
Wichita County Leoti Volunteer Fire Department: (620) 375-4732 Fire Chief: Charles Hughes Emergency Management Coordinator: Undersheriff Mike Wilson, (620) 375-2723 Greeley County Tribune Fire Department: (620) 376-4881 Fire Chief: Don Henson Emergency Management Coordinator: Luther Keith Jr., (620) 376-4233
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