Title

Responding First, Fifteen Miles Out: Islanders want to do their neighborly duty, but time and regulations add to challenges

Authors

Gideon Davidson

Source

Island Journal

Date

2018

Volume Number

VOL. 34

Pages

51-53

Abstract

Article spells out the challenges of medical and fire emergencies that happen in island communities with little to no organized emergency response services.

Subjects

Eva Murray, Matinicus Island, Emergency Response, Islanders, Island Life, Island Communities, First Responders, Emergency Medical Service, 911, EMT, Matinicus Island Rescue, Vinalhaven EMS, Denise Hopkins, Jeff Aronson, Sarah Crossman, Marc Candage, Swan's Island, Ambulance Service, Volunteers, Pat Lundholm, Zain Padamsee, Fire Department, Town Services, Neighbors,

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