Ferndale-backed EMS measure on verge of failing

By Calvin Bratt [email protected] WHATCOM ­— The county property tax levy for emergency medical services (EMS) was still narrowly losing after the latest addition of counted votes on Monday. Proposition 1 stayed at 59.84 percent of the vote when 60 percent is needed to pass this type of money measure. Precinct breakdowns show Ferndale support,…