Small-town Iowa ambulance builder with CR connection reaches milestone vehicle No. 5,000  

During a job-killing pandemic, the ambulances kept coming.

That certainly was the case at Life Line Emergency Vehicles, a 35-year-old company that builds emergency vehicles in Sumner, Iowa.

Indeed, the pace of production has been steady enough at Life Line that the manufacturer just finished its 5,000th ambulance.

The vehicle’s buyer is relatively local, too, with an August delivery scheduled for Fort Dodge, Iowa, Fire Rescue.

For Life Line Emergency…