The Killeen Fire Department has achieved a milestone in Central Texas. It has launched a program that allows it to carry whole blood for emergency responses. This initiative makes the Killeen Fire Department the first agency in its service area to do so.
The program was launched on July 30. Further details about the Whole Blood Program can be found through FOX 44 News, including its potential impact on emergency response in the region.
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