19-08-2022 22:14 via kxan.com

While EMS finalizes pay, some benefits come in the city's new budget

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Austin Travis County Emergency Management Services is missing 151 people.
That's according to the chief, Robert Luckritz, who addressed city council members this week during budget discussions.
The union said it's part of what's led to long waits for ambulances at times.Union: Staffing issues, spike in calls led to 28-minute wait for ambulanceATCEMS Association president Selena Xie, said another major contributing factor is low pay.
The association reached a tentative, one-year
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