etichy@post-journal.com Local firefighters gathered Thursday to pay tribute to James Decker, a 50-year member of the Lakewood Fire Department who died April 16. A funeral service was held at the Falconer Funeral Home before a procession to Maple Grove Cemetery in Ashville.
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Local firefighters gathered Thursday to pay tribute to James Decker, a 50-year member of the Lakewood Fire Department who died April 16. A funeral service was held at the Falconer Funeral Home before a procession to Maple Grove Cemetery in Ashville.
P-J photos by Nikk Holland
James Decker did just about everything during his 50-year career as a member of the Lakewood Volunteer Fire Department. At various times during that span he was an emergency medical technician, served as a pump operator, was an interior firefighter, member of the fire police, served as an assistant fire chief, was the finance secretary and curated the department’s museum.
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Barry Wright, Westfield Memorial Hospital facilities manager, is pictured with Karen Surkala, Westfield Memorial Hospital president.
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WESTFIELD – Thirteen first response groups have a new supply of personal protective equipment thanks to the Allegheny Health Network.
As the ongoing support of local EMS providers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic continues from both Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health, Allegheny Health Network is providing bulk supplies of personal protective equipment to local EMS agencies.
The effort has been ongoing for a couple of weeks, and on Tuesday, it was Westfield Memorial Hospital’s turn.
“Today we’re distributing PPE to volunteer fire departments and EMS providers throughout Chautauqua County,” said Westfield Memorial Hospital president Karen Surkala. “It’s part of Westfield Hospital’s, Allegheny Health Network’s, and Highmark’s initiative to give back to the people who s
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Barry Wright, Westfield Memorial Hospital facilities manager, is pictured with Karen Surkala, Westfield Memorial Hospital president.
WESTFIELD Thirteen first response groups have a new supply of personal protective equipment thanks to the Allegheny Health Network.
As the ongoing support of local EMS providers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic continues from both Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health, Allegheny Health Network is providing bulk supplies of personal protective equipment to local EMS agencies.
The effort has been ongoing for a couple of weeks, and on Tuesday, it was Westfield Memorial Hospital’s turn.
“Today we’re distributing PPE to volunteer fire departments and EMS providers throughout Chautauqua County,” said Westfield Memorial Hospital president Karen Surkala. “It’s part of Westfield Hospital’s, Allegheny Health Network’s, and Highmark’s initiative to give back to the peopl
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