Green Valley Fire, Drexel Heights Fire receive COVID-19 vaccine (Source: Green Valley Fire) By KOLD News 13 Staff | January 7, 2021 at 11:36 AM MST - Updated January 8 at 11:47 AM
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - The first doses of the Moderna vaccine arrived in Pima County this week and Green Valley Fire District and Drexel Heights Fire District are working in partnership with the Pima County Health Department to distribute the vaccine to their firefighters as quickly as possible.
“Protecting our firefighters is extremely important so they can continue to protect the communities we serve,” says Chief Doug Chappell with the Drexel Heights Fire District. “We are happy to be able to offer these vaccines to our employees and look forward to our second round doses next month.”