Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Emergency Medical Services Commission  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Wednesday, May 21, 2025  
5:30 PM  
Attend in person at 2982 Kapec Rd. Fitchburg; attend  
virtually via Zoom  
Interpreters must be requested in advance; please see the bottom of the agenda for more information.  
Los intérpretes deben solicitarse con anticipación; consulte el final de la agenda para obtener más  
información.  
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May 21 EMS Commission meeting will be a hybrid meeting. Members of the public can either attend in  
person or virtually via Zoom.  
The public can attend in person at 2982 Kapec Rd. Fitchburg.  
The public can access the meeting virtually with the Zoom application or by telephone.  
To join the meeting in Zoom, click the following link (after you fill out the form, the meeting link and  
access information will be emailed to you):  
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hw5TCRFGQ0KjPo4TH19nDg  
This link will be active until the end of the meeting.  
To join the meeting by phone, dial-in using one of the following three toll-free phone numbers:  
1-833-548-0276  
1-833-548-0282  
1-888-788-0099  
When prompted, enter the following Webinar ID: 977 8907 6065  
PROCESS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT:  
IN PERSON: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item  
can register in person at the meeting using paper registration forms. IT IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO  
REGISTER VIA THE ZOOM LINK ABOVE EVEN IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING IN PERSON.  
In person registrations to provide public comment will be accepted throughout the meeting.  
VIRTUAL: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item  
MUST REGISTER USING THE LINK ABOVE (even if you plan to attend using your phone). Virtual  
registrations to provide public comment will be accepted until 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the  
meeting.  
In order to testify (provide public comment) virtually, you must be in attendance at the meeting via Zoom  
or phone, you will then either be unmuted or promoted to a panelist and provided time to speak to the  
body.  
If you want to submit a written comment for this meeting, or send handouts for board members, please  
send them to: morency.courtney@danecounty.gov  
A. Call To Order  
Meeting called to order at 5:34pm.  
4 - ERIC BAUMAN, MICHELE DOOLAN, DON POSTLER, and TIM HILLEBRAND  
2 - MEGAN GUSSICK, and KACEY KRONENFELD  
Present  
Absent  
Additional Commission Members Present: Adam Plotkin, Gary Ziegler,  
Stephanie Lehmann  
Guests: Chris Garrison, Lisa Becher, Holly Ellickson, Robert Hughes,  
Dustin Weber, Eric Lang, Danny Sefcik, John Williams  
Staff: Carrie Meier, Courtney Morency, Eric Anderson  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
EMS COMMISSION APRIL 2025 MINUTES  
2025  
MIN-070  
Attachments: April Minutes  
The minutes were approved.  
C. Discussion Items  
Sun Prairie Policy Forum Report  
Sun Prairie population and call volume has continued to grow. Sun Prairie has been  
helping several neighboring communities as well. Sun Prairie Fire and EMS District has  
to look forward to potential growth options and how to address different issues.  
Waunakee/Middleton Policy Forum Report  
No update since last month.  
CARES Update  
Chief Becher gave commission updates on CARES team response. Service into Sun  
Prairie expanded starting February and have had a total of 20 calls so far. Working on  
forward-facing public dashboard that will hopefully come online in the next month or two.  
Annual Report - Standing Item  
No update.  
Update from MAS - Standing Item  
Discussed medication shortages and protocols.  
911 Update - Standing Item  
PSCC broke ground on new dispatch center. Downtown location will become backup  
dispatch center.  
D. Presentations  
E. Reports to Committee  
DCEMS Office briefed Commission on current projects including EMS Week, Cardiac  
Arrest Survivor Celebration, R30, and Harm Reduction Vending Machines.  
F. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
Update on Overdose deaths in Dane County.  
G. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
H. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
I. Adjourn  
The meeting was adjourned at  
Minutes respectfully submitted by Courtney Morency.