EMT crews put on leave

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Four D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Service members have been placed on administrative leave after officials discovered that two ambulances have been taken out of their primary service areas for hours at a time, officials said.

Fire Chief Dennis Rubin called the actions “extreme dereliction of duty.” The department will seek the ambulance crews’ termination, Rubin said.

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