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engagement and safety. DFB installed new                    DFB continues to provide a
Public Access Automatic Defibrillators (AED)          multi-faceted service including the:
prominently outside each of its 14 fire stations
across the city and county. This significant                    Prevention
initiative is a significant step forward in
enhancing community safety and will be            – community safety advice and education
available 24/7 to provide immediate assistance
during critical moments where every second                      Protection
counts. These AEDs will guide an untrained
person through Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation                  – Technical Fire Safety
(CPR) and defibrillation with voice prompts and
encouragement while paramedics make their                        Response
way to the patient and guidance is provided
by Emergency Service Controllers over the                    – to emergency incidents
999/112 call.                                               – Fire EMS and Ambulance

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