Hillsborough County parks and sports complexes are getting user-friendly defibrillators

The American Heart Association distributed 25 automated external defibrillators that will be added to Hillsborough County parks and sports complexes this month.

Mikah Collins is the Community Relations Coordinator for Hillsborough County Parks and Recreation. He said heat illness can cause a cardiac emergency, especially with how hot summers are getting.

“We just want to make sure that we’re providing anyone in our park with whatever we can do to keep them safe should something arise,” Collins said…

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