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Van Buren County to use preparedness funds for AEDs and Stop the Bleed kits
Summary
County staff reported acceptance of a request to use Preparedness Funds from Service Area 5 to purchase AEDs with cabinets and Stop the Bleed Kits; William Cline and Dr. Dana Brecount were present to answer follow-up questions about emergency preparedness and the medical examiner budget.
The minutes record that a request to use Preparedness Funds from Service Area 5 to purchase automated external defibrillators (AEDs) with cabinets and Stop the Bleed Kits was accepted. William Cline reported the acceptance during the Feb. 17 meeting.
Following that acceptance, Dr. Dana Brecount, DO, and William Cline remained to answer questions about the county medical examiner’s office and to review the department’s FY2026 proposed budget. The minutes do not record a formal vote count for the preparedness-fund acceptance but state that the request was accepted.
