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Council approves pre-hospital trauma grant to buy Stop the Bleed kits for battalion units
Summary
The Vancouver City Council approved acceptance of a small pre-hospital trauma grant to purchase Stop the Bleed kits. Staff said the purchase will equip battalion chief units with 20 kits for immediate use during mass-trauma events.
The Vancouver City Council on March 3, 2025 approved acceptance of a pre-hospital trauma grant that will fund the purchase of Stop the Bleed trauma kits to be staged on battalion chief units across the city.
Councilor Fox asked how many kits the $778 grant would purchase and how the kits would be used. Rob, a fire department official, said the grant will buy 20 vacuum-packed Stop the Bleed kits. “How many stop the bleed kits are we able…
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