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MCFR Chief says staff cuts, delayed response times are imminent if Amendment 3 passes
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· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Readers can find more information on this issue from the source, CBS12, which has reported on the fire rescue department's concerns about Amendment 3.
Martin County Fire Rescue is warning of potential consequences if Amendment 3 passes in November. The fire rescue department says that staff cuts and delayed response times are likely to occur if the amendment is approved. Further details on the potential impact of Amendment 3 are available from Martin County Fire Rescue.
The department's chief has spoken out about the potential effects of the amendment, citing concerns about the ability to respond to emergencies in a timely manner. Readers can find more information on this issue from the source, CBS12, which has reported on the fire rescue department's concerns about Amendment 3.
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Category: safety Published: July 28, 2026 Source: CBS12 Reading time: 1 min
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