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First responders see drop in calls
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With the 90-day extension regarding the fate of McMinnville’s first responder program up this month, there are signs of improvement that could mean continued life for the program.According to Warren County 911 director Chuck Haston, the medical calls for the city’s first responders have been cut in half each month.“So far so good,” said Haston. “I think we have made a 50-55 percent reduction in the number. The city’s first responders are dispatched to priority one calls only.