Scioto County Schools prepare for emergencies with bleeding control kits

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Scioto County Schools prepare for emergencies with bleeding control kits

PORTSMOUTH, OH (WOWK)-- Scioto County Schools are being equipped with an especially important type of first aid kit. These new bleeding control kits will help schools be prepared for emergencies where every second matters and save lives. The kits are made up of items like gauze, tourniquets and emergency blankets to help slow bleeding wounds. The Scioto County Emergency Management Agency donated the kits to schools after being awarded a $5,200 g…