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Logan agrees to house decontamination trailer | News, Sports, Jobs

The Logan Township United Fire Department has taken over management of a hazardous materials decontamination trailer that serves an eight-county region. The department volunteered to become responsible for storing and maintaining the trailer for the South Central Mountains Regional Task Force after a Centre County fire department opted out after doing the job for a […]

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New AMED headquarters to host first training event | News, Sports, Jobs

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AMED’s new headquarters building in Lakemont is still empty, and its punch list is still unfinished, but this week it’s hosting its first event: a training session, fulfilling one of its main purposes — as an educational center.
Because there is no furniture yet, AMED had to rent tables and chairs for the active shooter rescue task force classes being conducted with the National Tactical Officers Association under auspices of the South Central Mountains Regional Task Force, said AMED Executive Director Gary Watters at a board meeting this week.
Full occupancy may still be a month away, and some punch list items won’t be done until spring, according to Watters.

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