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Back to the Heroes Rumble donates trauma kits to Forest Park Police
Summary
A volunteer nonprofit donated trauma kits to the Forest Park Police Department; the kits will be issued so each officer has one and officials said the equipment can be used on community members as well as first responders.
Forest Park — Back to the Heroes Rumble, a volunteer charity, presented life‑saving trauma kits to the Forest Park Police Department during the Forest Park City Council meeting, and city officials said the nonprofit’s goal is to equip each officer with a kit.
The donation emerged after Councilman Harrison brought the organization’s grant opportunity to the city’s attention earlier this year. Carl Whelan, founder of Back to the Heroes Rumble, told council the nonprofit’s Operation Open Arms program responds to funding…
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