Lafayette County looks to add EMTs

Additional unit requested to relieve ‘tension.’

Marty Tompkins, the emergency medical services director for Lafayette County, said he could use an additional unit to relieve ‘tension’ during busy times. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)
Marty Tompkins, the emergency medical services director for Lafayette County, said he could use an additional unit to relieve ‘tension’ during busy times. (MORGAN MCMULLEN/Lake City Reporter)

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