The 45 Missouri
first responder departments receiving the specialized equipment are:
Andrew County Emergency Management Agency, Ballwin Police, Bates County
Sheriff, Benton County Sheriff, Bolivar Police, Bonne Terre Police,
Branson Police, Cameron Police, Columbia Fire, Dent County Sheriff,
Gladstone Public Safety, Herculaneum Police, Holts Summit Police,
Ironton Fire, Ironton Police, Jasco Police in Oronogo, Kelso Police,
Lake Ozark Fire Protection, Lewis County Sheriff, Liberty Police,
Lincoln County Sheriff, Madison-West Fire Protection, Marshfield Fire,
Marshfield Police, Marshfield Rural Fire Protection, Mineral Area
College Public Safety, Moberly Fire, Moberly Police, Normandy Police,
Oak Grove Police, Olivette Police, Ozark County Sheriff, Park Hills
Police, Pettis County Sheriff, Pevely Police, Pilot Grove Police,
Plattsburg Police, Ray County Sheriff, Republic Police, Rolla Rural
Fire Protection, St. Clair County Fire & Rescue, Stoddard County
Sheriff, Warren County Sheriff, Webb City Police, and Webster County
911 Emergency Services.
The
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) awarded $34.6 million in
equipment and training to first responders across the nation.