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Library installs AED, adds Narcan doses and air filters ahead of fire season

Hearst Free Library Board of Trustees · August 3, 2026
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Summary

Trustees heard that the Friends of the Library purchased four industrial air filters for wildfire season, and staff installed a cabinet containing an AED, stop-the-bleed kit and two doses of Narcan; staff CPR and AED training will be scheduled when an instructor is available.

Director Sam Walters reported building and safety updates to the trustees on Aug. 3. He said the Friends of the Library purchased four industrial-strength air filters for use during forest fire season and that the library now has a cabinet containing an AED, a "stop the bleed" kit and two doses of Narcan.

Walters told trustees that library staff will receive CPR and AED training when an instructor becomes available. The minutes note that bird waste on the 4th St. porch remains an ongoing maintenance issue.