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Excess military truck deploys on new mission with Hughes Springs VFD
Excess military truck deploys on new mission with Hughes Springs VFD

Excess military truck deploys on new mission with Hughes Springs VFD

Hughes Springs Volunteer Fire Department replaced a 1985 tanker with an excess military Stewart Stevenson. Upon accepting the truck, the department had to meet certain obligations within 180 days. These obligations included painting it a nonmilitary color and converting it into an emergency response vehicle able to perform an emergency response function.

Focused Care maintains 5-star rating

Focused Care at Linden announced today that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency responsible for rating the quality of care provided by the nation’s skilled nursing facilities, awarded the long term care community a 5-star rating for Quality Measures – the category that focuses on direct resident care. Focused Care at Linden earned a 5-star for resident care in 2019 – during the last rating period.

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