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Atwater fire and police report lower crime counts, three lives credited to new CPR device
Summary
Fire and police chiefs told the council that annual and quarterly statistics show decreases in several crime categories, the Lucas CPR device saved three lives year-to-date, and departments continue staffing and equipment upgrades as part of public-safety planning.
Fire and police chiefs delivered quarterly and annual updates to the Atwater City Council highlighting operations, staffing and performance metrics.
Fire staff reported that station-level and citywide incident totals for 2025 were: Station 41 — 2,621 incidents; Station 42 — 1,687 incidents; total city calls in 2025 — 4,308. The department said the Lucas mechanical CPR device was used 15 times in 2026 and credited three confirmed returns of…
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