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Altamont awarded Patterson Family grant to buy two AEDs for EMS
Summary
Altamont received a $4,600 Patterson Family Foundation Rural EMS grant to purchase two ZOLL AEDs and compatible accessories to improve patient transfers between EMS and hospitals.
Mayor Richard Hayward reported the city was awarded $4,600 from the Patterson Family Foundation Rural EMS Program. The grant proceeds will be used to purchase two new ZOLL automated external defibrillators and related items compatible with EMS equipment.
The Fire Department's grant report noted the awarded AEDs are updated models that "continue to allow us to use pads compatible with EMS to make patient transfer a smooth transition." The department credited letters of support for helping secure the award.
