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City honors fire and EMS crew after trauma surgeon credits field treatment with saving 3‑year‑old

Sanford City Commission · October 28, 2025
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Summary

A trauma surgeon told the commission that quick prehospital care and medications administered by local first responders helped save a critically injured 3‑year‑old; the City recognized the responding crew and their training during a presentation to the commission.

A trauma surgeon and hospital medical staff told the Sanford City Commission on Oct. 27 that the city’s first responders and EMS team provided lifesaving field treatment to a 3‑year‑old child struck by a vehicle.

Dr. Don Plumley, a trauma surgeon at Arnold Palmer Hospital, described the June incident in which a child was found…

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