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Clarksville’s Deputy Fire Chief Receives ‘Patriotic Employer’ Award
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Clarksville’s Deputy Fire Chief Receives ‘Patriotic Employer’ Award

CLARKSVILLE, IN (January 17, 2024) –  Clarksville Deputy Fire Chief Dennis Johnson is being honored for his commitment to supporting our armed forces.  Deputy Chief Johnson was recently named a ‘Patriotic Employer’ by the office of the Secretary of Defense.  Specifically, the award comes from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESRG) which...

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Clarksville Fire Promoting New Paramedicine Program

CLARKSVILLE, IN (November 30, 2023) – Clarksville Fire Chief Brandon Skaggs says the department’s new paramedicine program is up and running.  It was announced earlier this summer that the department had been award $495,000 in grants from the Indiana Department of Health to support the program, which is the first of its kind in southern...

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Clarksville Fire Dept. receives additional $180,000 in funding for new Paramedicine Program

CLARKSVILLE, IN (August 9, 2023) – The Clarksville Fire Department is getting some additional assistance in launching a new program aimed at alleviating overcrowding in local emergency rooms and improving response times for ambulances. The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) recently notified Clarksville Fire Chief Brandon Skaggs that his department was awarded a grant of...

Clarksville Officials Provide Update on Recent Carbon Monoxide Alert
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Clarksville Officials Provide Update on Recent Carbon Monoxide Alert

CLARKSVILLE, IN (December 27, 2022) – The Town of Clarksville was forced to issue an alert to residents on Christmas eve after dozens of residents experienced carbon monoxide issues inside their homes. Since the first incident, Clarksville Firefighters have responded to more than 100 cases of gas/carbon monoxide leaks. In order to keep the public...