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City manager highlights EMS whole-blood capability, economic grants and community events
Summary
City Manager delivered a multi-item update including the fire division's new ability to carry whole blood in the field, a police cadet academy enrollment, the new economic development grant program and local event logistics.
Huber Heights city staff used the Aug. 19 work session to update council on emergency medical advances, staffing and several city initiatives.
City Manager John (staff) reported the fire/EMS division became one of the first two units in Ohio to carry whole blood in pre-hospital settings and described a recent field transfusion for a trauma patient on Chambersburg. "As of last Friday, we have the ability now to give blood to trauma patients," John said, adding thanks to Fire Chief Keith Nisley, paramedics and the city's medical director, Dr.…
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