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Gary Garrett Joins Ben Rodgers To Discuss Pickett County EMS & Public Safety

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Ben Rodgers sits down with Pickett County’s own Garry Garrett — a lifelong first responder wearing many hats as EMS Director, EMA Director, Fire Chief, and Rescue Captain. From battling ice-storm calls to managing one of Tennessee’s smallest volunteer-based departments, Garry shares his passion for service, the challenges of rural emergency response, and what it truly means to protect your neighbors. Tune in for an inspiring look at commitment, community, and small-town courage.

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