Each week, LINK nky is publishing a profile of one of our local legislators so that Northern Kentuckians can get to know the people representing them at the state level. Rep. Mark Hart was first elected to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 2016. Since then he has been reelected three times and racked up […]
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Fort Wright proposes raising EMS fees
If you are in an area covered by Fort Wright Fire/EMS Department, you may be looking at increased fees in the future. During their May meeting, Fort Wright City Council conducted a first reading of the ordinance, which proposes to “[amend] the fee schedule for emergency medical and transportation services.” At the meeting, Mayor Dave […]
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Grants Support Firefighter, Paramedic Training Opportunities in Alexandria
Thanks to two federal grants, the Alexandria Fire Department hopes to recruit more fire and emergency service students and volunteers. (photo: Tiffany Page) by Robin Gee, city council beat editor Thanks to two federal grants, the Alexandria Fire Department is able to offer training opportunities for potential career and volunteer firefighters, EMTs, paramedics or other […]
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Fort Thomas Fire Service Adds New Equipment, Protection During COVID
Fort Thomas Fire Department personnel demonstrated the new LUCAS Chest Compression System at a recent city council meeting. By Robin Gee, city council beat editor Emergency response personnel are, of course, among the most essential workers. Keeping them safe, as well as protecting those in their care, remains a top priority for communities across the […]