Answering the call: Six new EMTs join Libby Volunteer Ambulance
Libby Volunteer Ambulance recently saw six new members join its ranks after gaining their certification. From left, are Charles Christianson, Jordan Stanley, Stephanie Benke-Smith, Blaire Armstrong and Jared Sonju. Missing from the photo is Brian Crompton. (Courtesy photo)
The challenges of running a volunteer ambulance service are countless, but the dedicated denizens in Libby have been doing it for more than 50 years.
The service, launched in 1970, has battled the same problems many emergency service providers have for a number of years. They include a lack of volunteers as well as funding sources.
But earlier this fall, the service got a welcome boost with six new Emergency Medical Technicians, including Charles Christianson, Jordan Stanley, Stephanie Benke-Smith, Blaire Armstrong and Jared Sonju and Brian Crompton.
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