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          By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com A shortage of paramedics is forcing the company that provides ambulance service to most of Lincoln County to seek two temporary exceptions to its contract. Pacific West Ambulance is asking to cut the number of advanced life support ambulances it has available from five to four in the four districts it serves and to suspend response    
    
        
     
 
             
                            
















