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Junior deputy academy fills quickly; flight card deputies reduce unnecessary EMS transports, county plans EMT training

5805988 · August 21, 2025
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Sheriff's office reported strong demand for a new junior deputy academy and early success for a flight card program that routes deputies trained as EMTs to certain medical calls, freeing EMS resources.

The county’s new junior deputy academy drew heavy interest and a long waiting list after registration filled within two days, county law‑enforcement staff told the Public Safety and Emergency Services Committee.

Sheriff’s office staff said the program gave youth hands‑on exposure to law‑enforcement work and civics with participation from state police, the county attorney’s office, probation and local EMS. Officials said…

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