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Firefighters and paramedics can be counted on to rush to your side in an emergency, but many are now charging for the service. More and more, fire departments will bill you anywhere from a hundred dollars to several thousand dollars after responding to a routine call for help. They’re even hiring collection agencies to go after the money, an investigation has found. Fox 59 will have more at 10 p.m.
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