BERLIN — The city has decided it will not pursue having the fire department take over emergency ambulance services and will continue to contract for those services with Berlin Emergency Medical Services.

City Manager James Wheeler made the announcement at last Monday’s council meeting with BEMS President Chris Dubey attending the virtual meeting. Wheeler said the council had discussed the matter in an earlier non-public session and wanted to make it clear it is no longer is looking at that option.

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