A new patrol vehicle for the Springdale Police Department is one of three financial boosts coming to first responders in the lower Allegheny Valley.
State funding will assist the police department, Springdale Volunteer Fire Department and Lower Valley Ambulance Service in obtaining equipment for their agencies.
The police department was awarded $75,000, said state Rep. Mandy Steele, D-Fox Chapel, who helped to obtain the funding. It will enable the department to purchase a new patrol vehicle to add to its fleet, Chief Derek Dayoub said…