Rockton-Roscoe News: Monday, Jan. 26, 2026

Three year contract for South Beloit

Rockton-Roscoe News: Monday, Jan. 26, 2026
Metro Paramedic Services has agreed to staff the South Beloit Fire Departmen.

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South Beloit contracts with Metro Paramedic Services to staff South Beloit Fire Department
A public-private partnership with Metro Paramedic Services will allow the city to staff its fire department for three years.

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