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Grass Valley Fire Department expands paramedic staffing and public training; Stop the Bleed, Hands-Only CPR outreach planned

2904172 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

Fire Chief Mark Button introduced Dane Meredith as the department's new emergency medical services coordinator and described plans to grow the city's fire-based paramedic capacity under Measure E, expand continuing education for personnel, and offer Stop the Bleed and Hands-Only CPR community training this summer.

The Grass Valley City Council heard a departmental update from Fire Chief Mark Button and emergency medical services (EMS) coordinator Dane Meredith on April 8 about staffing, training and public education initiatives aimed at strengthening local emergency medical response.

Button introduced Dane Meredith as the city’s EMS coordinator, noting Meredith joined the department in November 2024 and will lead expansion of…

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