ESCAMBIA COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY

Escambia County officials say Emergency Manager Eric Gilmore will become interim public safety director on December 24th, replacing Jason Rogers, who announced his resignation recently due to family medical issues. EMS Manager Jimmy Maddrey has announced he is stepping down to become an Escambia County Sheriff’s Office deputy and will be replaced by Billy Shipp, current Escambia County EMS operation manager. Shipp will become interim EMS manager effective January 4th.

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