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Committee approves Summa paramedic training and Lexipol policy update for Akron Fire Department

2381139 · February 24, 2025
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Summary

The Public Safety Committee approved two ordinances by suspension of the rules: a contract with Summa Health to deliver paramedic training for nine Akron Fire Department employees ($61,650 total) and a contract with Lexipol to update the department—s standard operating guidelines to align with state codes and reduce legal risk.

The Public Safety Committee approved two separate ordinances by suspension of the rules to support Akron Fire Department operations.

The first ordinance authorizes the mayor—s designee to contract without public advertisement with Summa Health to provide paramedic education and training for nine Akron Fire Department employees. Deputy Chief Pascu told the committee the class began in January and the 9cnew total would be, 61,650 would be the total. That includes books, everything…

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