The independent., October 28, 1992, Page 9, Image 9

Oct. 28,1992, The INDEPENDENT Page 9
Two new heart monitors are VFD fund raising goal
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p le te ly e q u ip p e d a n d is p o w ­
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Cindy Hayes and Steve Weller with the new ambulance and
the heart monitor fund-raising thermometer.
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w ill b e s t r ip p e d a n d r e fitte d
w ith s p e c ia l fire fig h tin g e q u ip ­
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fo a m s y s te m w h ic h is h ig h ly
VERNONIA FIRE
DEPARTMENT REPORT
September, 1992
EMERGENCY RESPONSES
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151
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