Roosevelt approves fund application

PORTALES — The Roosevelt County Commission held a brief special meeting, where it approved a $5,000 EMS Fund Act application for the Arch Volunteer Fire Department.

Three commissioners — Tina Dixon, Shane Lee and Rodney Savage — attended the three minute meeting, which also included the approval of the minutes of the commission’s regular meeting on Tuesday.

The $5,000 request, which is due to the EMS Bureau this week, included:

• $1,500 for ambulance repair and maintenance

• $1,500 for general supply restocking and replacement

• $1,000 for training on EMT recertification

• $1,000 mileage and per diem for the EMS Region 3 Conference

The next commission meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. Feb. 2.