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Greg LaFrancois says “At this point, there’s another option in The County. Presque Isle Fire Department runs a 9-1-1 service, and so the towns – some towns have already reached out to Presque Isle and signed up for 9-1-1 service, and then the others will be doing that I imagine now.”
He says the problem is there are two 9-1-1 providers in an area that can only support one. The decision was made to let the fire department handle local calls, with the hospital focusing on long-distance transports.
