{"id":54803,"date":"2025-02-21T19:13:29","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T03:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/sunnyvale-searches-for-solution-to-paramedic-shortage\/"},"modified":"2025-02-21T19:13:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T03:13:29","slug":"sunnyvale-searches-for-solution-to-paramedic-shortage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/sunnyvale-searches-for-solution-to-paramedic-shortage\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunnyvale searches for solution to paramedic shortage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunnyvale public safety officers are optimistic a new study will find solutions to the city\u2019s lack of paramedics. The Sunnyvale City Council voted unanimously earlier this month to study expanding the city\u2019s Department of Public Safety (DPS) to include city-operated paramedic services. The Sunnyvale Public Safety Officers Association raised the alarm last year about the city\u2019s deficient paramedic support, and proponents are relying on the study to provide much needed data \u2014 as well as solutions. Sunnyvale doesn\u2019t have separate police and fire departments. DPS is integrated, meaning all officers receive police, fire and EMT training. Paramedics differ from EMTs&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/sunnyvale-searches-for-solution-to-paramedic-shortage\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>@San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunnyvale public safety officers are optimistic a new study will find solutions to the city\u2019s lack of paramedics. The Sunnyvale City Council voted unanimously earlier this month to study expanding the city\u2019s Department of Public Safety (DPS) to include city-operated paramedic services. The Sunnyvale Public Safety Officers Association raised the alarm last year about the &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":54804,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54803\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}