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Central Illinois ambulance arrives in war-torn Ukraine
EL PASO (Coronary heart of Illinois ABC) – Warfare-ravaged Ukraine has acquired a doubtlessly life-saving cargo from Woodford County.
The El Paso Emergency Squad posted on its Fb web page that the previous El Paso EMS ambulance was delivered and crossed the border into Ukraine.
The ambulance has greater than 200,000 miles on its odometer, and it’s stuffed with donated donated medical provides.
“A particular ‘thanks’ to our local people who helped fill this ambulance with provides for the Ukrainian individuals and the OSF HealthCare system for overseeing this donation,” the Fb publish mentioned.
“Our ideas proceed to be with all these impacted by this tragic battle.”
EMS crews in Ukraine will determine the place and the way to use the El Paso ambulance.
Earlier than the automobile made its voyage, El Paso Fireplace Safety District President Tim Ruestman mentioned, “If it saves one life, it’s going to have achieved what we supposed for it to do.”
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