CCEMS
Do you smell it?
Share this story: For decades, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office has enforced state charity laws. Now charities who want to hide what they do with your donations may have found a friend. Her name is Devon Anderson, Harris County[…..]
Ambulance chief says he doesn’t need tax money
Share this story: The embattled boss of Cypress Creek EMS says his company doesn’t need the Emergency Service District #11 contract to stay in business, even though that government contract accounts for almost the entire CCEMS budget. Taxpayers from Tomball[…..]
How much is a secret worth?
Share this story: Every month taxpayers write a check for $893,000 to the Cypress Creek Emergency Medical Services (CCEMS) for 911 service from Tomball to Spring. CCEMS makes millions more from that government contract, keeping the millions from the extra[…..]
Secretive ambulance service defies DA
Share this story: Two months ago the Harris County District Attorney’s Office issued subpoenas for the payroll records of Cypress Creek EMS, the $20 million a year ambulance service for 500,000 residents from Tomball to Spring. CCEMS has simply ignored[…..]
Did we elect chickens?
Share this story: Last October, Harris County District Attorney Devon Anderson filed formal criminal charges against the Cypress Creek Emergency Medical Services for violating state charity transparency laws. Nearly two months ago, the same District Attorney’s office issue a subpoena[…..]
Dolcefino Consulting wants to see Cypress Creek EMS public records & panic ensues
Share this story: Big Jolly Politics writes a post about how Dolcefino Consulting wants to see Cypress Creek EMS public records — and panic ensues: If you’ve followed the Fox 26 website then you know Cypress Creek EMS –with a[…..]
Taxpayers may have to sue secretive ambulance service
Share this story: The safety commissioners of ESD#11 have scheduled a special meeting Thursday. On the agenda, a vote to file lawsuits against the 911 ambulance provider for half a million folks from Tomball to Spring. Cypress Creek Emergency Medical[…..]
After showdown, Cy Creek EMS and District Board reach temporary agreement
Share this story: It’s been a year long battle. Thursday morning crossfire went back and forth as two EMS board members threatened to stop funding the ambulance service of a half million people in North Harris County. “It becomes a[…..]
Move to suspend payments to secretive ambulance service
Share this story: At least two members of the Emergency Service District Board will seek suspension of monthly payments to Cypress Creek Emergency Medical Service at a likely stormy public meeting Thursday morning, July 16, 2015. Cypress Creek EMS holds[…..]
DA subpoenas payroll records from defiant ambulance service
Share this story: The Harris County District Attorney has subpoenaed five years of payroll records from Cypress Creek Emergency Medical Services, setting the stage for yet another showdown on a taxpayer funded ambulance service that simply refuses to play by[…..]