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Gladwin County EMS awarded grant to replace AEDs in area fire departments
Summary
John Clayton, EMS System Director, told the board that EMS received a grant to replace all automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for area fire departments, including Nester Township; no financial amount was specified in the minutes.
John Clayton, Gladwin County EMS System Director, told the board on Feb. 10 that EMS has received a grant to replace all automated external defibrillators (AEDs) used by area fire departments, including those in Nester Township.
Clayton presented the award as part of the Department Head reports; the minutes note the grant but do not specify the award amount or the grant source. Commissioners recorded the information for their files; no formal board vote was required or recorded on the item.
The replacement of AEDs affects local fire departments' emergency response equipment; the minutes do not specify a timeline for replacement or whether individual departments must take additional administrative steps to receive devices.
The board received the report as informational; further administrative follow up would be managed by EMS and the affected fire departments.
