Town of Bethel CT Designated a ‘Heart Safe Community’ Reports Bethel Office of Emergency Management

Report by Paula Antolini
February 17, 2017 4:09PM EDT

 

 

Town of Bethel CT Designated a ‘Heart Safe Community’ Reports Bethel Office of Emergency Management

 

Message from Bethel Office of Emergency Management:

The Town Of Bethel – CT continues to be designated a “Heart Safe Community”! Thanks to the continued support of Bethel Fire & EMS , Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Company, Bethel Police Department Bethel Parks and Recreation, WCHN/Bethel Paramedics, Bethel Public Schools as well as other town and private agencies.

 

Photos above and below: CPR training class, Bethel CT.

 

 

This recognizes the Town’s commitment to providing improved cardiac response and care to the residents & visitors of Bethel utilizing the “Chain of Survival” of early 9-1-1 access, CPR, defibrillation, and advanced care.

 

Many town and School employees are trained in CPR/AED and most town buildings and schools have automatic defibrillators available in the event of an emergency.

 
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