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Canton Township recognizes ITI staff and public safety crews after on‑site cardiac arrest; employee returns to meeting
Summary
At the April 22 Canton Township meeting the board publicly recognized ITI staff and police and fire personnel whose coordinated response and use of an AED helped save Information Technology manager Joseph Kosinski on Jan. 8. Kosinski attended and spoke at the meeting.
Canton Township publicly recognized the coordinated effort of township information technology staff and emergency responders whose actions on Jan. 8 helped save IT manager Joseph Kosinski.
Supervisor Graham Hudak invited the ITI team and emergency personnel to the front of the meeting room and read statements from township departments describing the incident. According to the statements read aloud, an ITI staff member began CPR immediately, others retrieved and applied an automated external defibrillator (AED), and dispatchers coordinated 911 response while officers and firefighters provided continued high‑quality CPR and advanced care. Battalion Chief Nicholas Lombardi and multiple firefighters and officers were named…
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