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due area, he added.

The Culpeper firemen indicated in their Jan. 12 letter that the decision to terminate the dispatching was not that of Sheriff Robert Peters. "1 don’t think it’s my problem, to be honest with you.” Peters told the supervisors Monday.

"This is a problem to be worked out between the fire departments. They own the equipment and the license. If they say stop operating tomorrow. I believe I might have to do it.” Peters said.

Peters did say that the dispatcher had “a multitude of duties” at* the jail, including handling criminal calls and female prisoners. “The sheriff s department first duty is to take care of the sheriffs business. I wish we could do dispatching for the whole state, but you got to set a limit.”

Poling of Amissville told the supervisors that 48 percent of fire calls and 62 percent of rescue calls answered by the Amissville company last year origir/ated

86.8%