Three Fla. Paramedics Fired for Smoking

They were found in violation of the county's nicotine policy


CHRIS GRAHAM, The Daytona Beach News-Journal | | Tuesday, December 20, 2011


VOLUSIA, Fla. -- The jobs of three EVAC employees with more than 30 years of combined experience are up in smoke after they were found in violation of the county's nicotine policy, a county spokesman confirmed Saturday.

But the three fired county employees say they believe they should be offered a second chance.

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