Organization Name: Wallowa County Health Care District
Title of Project: 4×4 Transfer Ambulance
Amount of Grant Awarded: $20,000
Organization Website: https://www.wchcd.org/
Impact of Grant: The ambulance will be used specifically for transferring patients out of the area to surrounding medical facilities when Life Flight is unavailable due to inclement weather in the area,” said Brooke Pace, communications and public relations director at Wallowa Memorial Hospital. “Every road out of here is going to take you over a pass and in snowy conditions, conditions too severe for Life Flight, a four-wheel drive ambulance can mean the difference between life and death.  Read More.