Sean C. Morgan
The Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District has purchased a new set of extrication tools in its first major expenditure from the $1.575 million bond levy approved by voters last November.
The district spent $64,000 to buy seven new battery-powered hydraulic extrication tools, the “Jaws of Life,” from Hurst, including two cutters, two spreaders, a ram and two combination tools. The tools replace three sets of tools.
The new devices are driven…