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running phone lines to each volunteer’s house would have to be carried by the already financially strapped fire and rescue companies. Poling added that Sperryville's emergency units can be dispatched more easily by a volunteer because the area served by the company is covered by a single phone exchange, eliminating long dist^ice calling.
‘‘I don’t think the county can afford three, four or five full-time dispatchers,” Wood maintained.
“I don’t think we can either but I don’t see why it can’t be handled here the way it has for years and years and years,” said Estes, pointing to the jail.
The new supervisor agreed to investigate options for a county dispatch system and report back to the board.
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