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New Ambulance Funded by State Fire Funds

Hobbs

Summary

The fire department is replacing a 2016 ambulance with 225,000 miles using state fire funds, so taxpayers don't foot the bill. Call volumes have grown by roughly 4,000 since 2016.

At a glance

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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No local cost — the $399,009 comes from state fire funds.

✅Who benefits

Everyone who needs EMS in Hobbs and the 1,300-square-mile county response area.

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