by: Jacqulyn Powell Posted: Oct 6, 2021 / 02:38 PM CDT / Updated: Oct 6, 2021 / 02:38 PM CDT Two people were shot on Sixth Street Jan. 1, 2020 (Courtesy Kandace Ortega) AUSTIN (KXAN) — The city of Austin's update on its plan to increase safety in the downtown Entertainment District includes planning to create a dedicated EMS presence with a staging area for paramedics on 6th Street. It's a plan Austin EMS Association President Selena Xie championed, however, she says Austin-Travis County EMS may not have the resources to create that staging area any time soon.

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