Certified police car rescue tools as harm reduction

The FY2025 report lists Intervention Preparedness at 4,634.00 funded and spent (p8). Its description is to purchase rescue tools for police cars. It files the program under Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention with the Schedule B strategy Prevent Overdose Deaths and Other Harms, names individuals who use drugs as the target population and expects 3 encounters a year (pp8 to 9). The account paid Lifeline Rescue Tools 360.00 and 4,274.78 for rescue tools for police vehicles by check 379 on 02/05/2025, purchase order 24-02399, 4,634.78 in all. The report names the purchase, but harm reduction does not describe it. Exhibit E's harm reduction uses are naloxone, syringe services, testing and related services. Its First Responders category adds education and wellness services. Vehicle rescue tools are not among the uses Exhibit E lists, and no overdose program using this equipment is documented.