Division of Emergency Medical Services Awards $32,264 to the Crooksville Fire Department 

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For Immediate Release: October 6, 2020

Division of Emergency Medical Services Awards
$32,264 to the Crooksville Fire Department 

(COLUMBUS) – Today, the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Division of Emergency Medical Services presented a $32,264 check to the Crooksville Fire Department as part of the Ohio Division of EMS’ FY2020-2021 Supplemental Grant Program.

“We are pleased to provide this funding to the Bridgeport Fire Department,” said Division of EMS Executive Director Rob Wagoner. “Supporting our local agencies is a priority to ensure the safety of our communities.”

This is the fourth year for the Supplemental Grant Program, which supports the purchase of several different types of equipment and training, including 12-lead heart monitors, power stretchers, personnel training, and CPR-assisting devices. It was created to assist Ohio EMS agencies with the purchase of costly EMS equipment and training of EMS personnel. 

 

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For additional information, contact:

China Dodley at (614) 466-2551

CLDodley@dps.ohio.gov