MA Paramedic Dies While On Duty at Fire Station

Brent Stephens, a Brewster Ambulance Service paramedic who worked with the Plymouth Fire Department, died while on duty last week, according to officials and news reports.

The 52 year old had worked as a paramedic since 2016, according to his obituary.

Stephens was at the West Plymouth fire station when he suffered a medical emergency and died, according to the fire department.

Flags in front of town hall, the police department and all of Plymouth’s fire stations were flown at half-staff in his honor.

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Emergency medical services (EMS) providers in Vermont are urging lawmakers to reconsider a state tax they say places undue financial strain on their operations. Since…