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Brainerd committee authorizes police to apply for Lucas chest-compression grant
Summary
The Brainerd City Safety and Public Works Committee approved a motion authorizing the police department to apply for a Lucas Project grant from the University of Minnesota Center for Resuscitation Medicine to obtain a mechanical chest-compression device valued at about $20,000.
The Brainerd City Safety and Public Works Committee authorized the Brainerd Police Department to apply for the Lucas Project grant from the University of Minnesota Center for Resuscitation Medicine to obtain a Lucas chest-compression system, Chief Davis said.
The Lucas device is a portable mechanical chest-compression system the department would use during cardiac arrest incidents. "This would provide a Lucas chest compression system, approximate retail value of $20,000, for our use during cardiac arrest situations," Chief Davis said. He told the committee the grant would require two…
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