Richmond County Sheriff’s Deputies Get AEDs in Patrol Vehicles For Cardiac Arrest Victims

Every deputy in Richmond County now carries an automated external defibrillator in their car. FirstHealth announced the completion of the program that places these life-saving devices in 72 vehicles across the county.

The Richmond Community Foundation funded 68 of the 72 devices. RACE-CARS provided the other four.

“We are so thrilled to see how our Community Health Services team has collaborated with our county partners to make this dream a reality,” said Christy Land, MSN, R.N., president of FirstHealth’s southern region and hospital administrator of Moore Regional Hospital–Richmond, according to NewsBreak…

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