U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded a nearly$1.5 million grant to the Baltimore Fire Department to buy 75 monitor/defibrillators.
The Assistance to Firefighters Grant was announced by fire officials on Wednesday.
The equipment will enable paramedics to detect and treat life-threatening cardiac emergencies quickly.
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