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Winfield recognizes responders after May 15 vehicle extrication, praises coordinated rescue
Summary
The council honored Lakes of the 4 Seasons volunteer and town responders for a May 15 extrication that sent a patient to a level I trauma center within the golden hour; the mayor and council presented recognition awards.
A fire-department representative told the council that the May 15 response to a serious crash near Taft Middle School demonstrated "service before self" and credited rapid extrication and coordination that allowed the injured driver to be transported by medevac to a level I trauma center. The speaker listed on-duty personnel and station responders by name and asked the council and community to join in congratulating them.
Council members thanked the department and joined the applause. The event was presented as a formal recognition with awards for the named responders and an invitation for the community to acknowledge their service.
