Photo by David Jacobs / Tonopah Times-Bonanza & Goldfield News Crews from Mineral County were at the Tonopah Airport on June 18 to take part in Local Public Safety Day. Included was a special off-road ambulance from Mineral County that was on display. Emergency medical services are a key concern in the Tonopah region and beyond with the closure of Nye Regional Medical Center in Tonopah late last summer. The nearest hospitals are now more than 100 miles away in Hawthorne or Bishop, Calif.

Photo by David Jacobs / Tonopah Times-Bonanza & Goldfield News
Crews from Mineral County were at the Tonopah Airport on June 18 to take part in Local Public Safety Day. Included was a special off-road ambulance from Mineral County that was on display. Emergency medical services are a key concern in the Tonopah region and beyond with the closure of Nye Regional Medical Center in Tonopah late last summer. The nearest hospitals are now more than 100 miles away in Hawthorne or Bishop, Calif.