Grand Chute Fire sets sights on an in-house ambulance service

Fire Chief Steve Denzien is looking for support for a public ambulance service, emphasizing enhanced care and quicker response times.

  • Grand Chute Fire Chief Steve Denzien seeks Town board support for establishing a public ambulance service.
  • Denzien says the idea aims to enhance medical care and response times for community benefit.
  • The town board vote on February 22nd will determine the future of the service, involving the purchase of ambulances and hiring additional paramedic firefighters.

(The following is a transcription of the full broadcast story)

A public ambulance service may be coming to Grand Chute but the fire chief needs the support of the town board first. I’m your Appleton neighborhood reporter, Olivia Acree, with what these plans would mean for our neighborhood.

Grand Chute Fire Chief Steve Denzien wants the community to get the premium level of care from his department. This year. GCFD is graduating their first class of paramedics. He says the next step — getting their own ambulances.

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