Article: SEATTLE POLICE FOUNDATION, POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCE COLLABORATION FOR FULL DEPLOYMENT OF LIFE-SAVING AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS

The city of Seattle issued the following news release:

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) and the Seattle Police Foundation (SPF) announced a collaboration that will result in full deployment of life-saving equipment in SPD patrol cars. Forged between the SPF, Philips Medical Systems, private citizens Craig and Julie Tall, and the American Heart Association. The agreement will make SPD one of the first major-city police departments to have AEDs in all patrol cars.

The AED project is possible due to the generosity of Craig and Julie Tall, who are personally donating $100,000, and Philips donation of over half of the needed devices-totaling more than $375,0000. SPF will fund the remainder ...

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