After Emotional Back-and-Forth Over East Hampton Ambulance Control, Village Walks Back Plans Slightly - 27 East

After Emotional Back-and-Forth Over East Hampton Ambulance Control, Village Walks Back Plans Slightly

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Bess Rattray. KYRIL BROMLEY

Bess Rattray. KYRIL BROMLEY

Julia Logie, a nurse who resigned as a volunteer with the EHVAA over the village's take over, said might come back if things were smoothed out. KYRIL BROMLEY

Julia Logie, a nurse who resigned as a volunteer with the EHVAA over the village's take over, said might come back if things were smoothed out. KYRIL BROMLEY

Mary Ellen McGuire, the assistant chief of the EHVAA, defended the new village oversight of the ambulance corps. KYRIL BROMLEY

Mary Ellen McGuire, the assistant chief of the EHVAA, defended the new village oversight of the ambulance corps. KYRIL BROMLEY

East Hampton Village Police Chief Michael Tracey.
KYRIL BROMLEY

East Hampton Village Police Chief Michael Tracey. KYRIL BROMLEY

Sandra Vorpahl. KYRIL BROMLEY

Sandra Vorpahl. KYRIL BROMLEY

Sheila Dunlop, one of the longtime volunteers for the EHVAA that has resigned over the village take-over of the ambulance's operational oversight.

Sheila Dunlop, one of the longtime volunteers for the EHVAA that has resigned over the village take-over of the ambulance's operational oversight.

Tiger Graham, a former village trustee, said the village could have handled discussions with the ambulance volunteers better. KYRIL BROMLEY

Tiger Graham, a former village trustee, said the village could have handled discussions with the ambulance volunteers better. KYRIL BROMLEY

Anthony Carlo, a paid critical care EMT, oversees the rest of the paid medical staff for the village. KYRIL BROMLEY

Anthony Carlo, a paid critical care EMT, oversees the rest of the paid medical staff for the village. KYRIL BROMLEY

authorMichael Wright on Mar 22, 2023
After hearing hours of criticism from East Hampton Village Ambulance Association volunteers and supporters over plans to bring control of the ambulance service into Village Hall, the East Hampton Village... more

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