{"id":116509,"date":"2015-07-31T22:55:41","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T12:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=116509"},"modified":"2020-11-11T13:56:10","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T03:56:10","slug":"new-ambulances-on-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/07\/31\/new-ambulances-on-the-way\/","title":{"rendered":"New Ambulances On The Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_116511\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-116511\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150730lac1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-116511\" title=\"20150730 Local Ambulance Committee AGM\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150730lac1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150730lac1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150730lac1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-116511\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kingaroy LAC vice-president Debbie Jackson, treasurer Sharon Leach, president John Box and secretary Christine Box<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>August 1, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kingaroy Ambulance Station is about to receive two new ambulances, the Local Ambulance Committee AGM was told on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Officer-in-charge Adam Flory said the local fleet had been reshuffled to meet demand and maintain consistency.<\/p>\n<p>It will now consist of three twin-stretcher vehicles (one due to arrive on Friday), two single-stretcher vehicles (with one new vehicle arriving during the next four weeks) and a 4WD troop carrier.<\/p>\n<p>Local Ambulance Committee (LAC) president John Box said the committee had raised funds and donated a new display cupboard, valued at $3990, for the station and several anatomy and physiology models for paramedic education valued at $2700.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have also committed to providing $2500 for text books,&#8221; Mr Box said.<\/p>\n<p>The LAC has also been active in the local community, holding a &#8220;Decorate a Donut&#8221; week fundraiser in Kingaroy Shoppingworld with paramedics carrying out free blood pressure checks on passing shoppers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Rotary Club of Kingaroy conducted one of their weekly meetings at the station and listened to presentations. They then went on a tour of the station and asked plenty of questions,&#8221; Mr Box said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Members attended Peer CPR Awareness Training and participated in presentations for Grade 9 students and parents at St John&#8217;s Lutheran School and a special presentation for SB Care clients at the station and look forward to further presentations for community groups.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The current LAC committee was re-elected at the AGM: President John Box, Vice-President Debbie Jackson, Treasurer Sharon Leach and Secretary Christine Box.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anyone interested in joining the LAC should contact Mr Box <a href=\"mailto:john.box@hotmail.com\">by email<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_116510\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-116510\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150730lac2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-116510\" title=\"20150730 Local Ambulance Committee AGM\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150730lac2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150730lac2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/20150730lac2-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-116510\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kingaroy Ambulance officer-in-charge Adam Flory, second from left, and Acting Operations manager Mark Hancock, third from right, with members of the Kingaroy LAC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kingaroy Ambulance Station is about to receive two new ambulances, the Local Ambulance Committee AGM was told on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":116511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,172,3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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