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LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Thirty-five Lehigh Acres firefighters and three administrative staff members lost their jobs this morning, according to fire department spokesman Patrick Comer — who was among those fired.
Sources say Chief Don Adams is closing one station and dropping one ambulance from another station.
In addition to the firefighters and administrative staff, Comer says one maintenance worker was also fired, bringing the total to 39 employees.
Full story: Lehigh employed roughly 100 firefighters, a third of which received a termination letter