Sheriff Revives Medical Training for Deputies in Charles Town Area
Jefferson County sheriff wants to increase first responder training for deputies
WV News | Monday, October 13, 2025
The sheriff's office in Jefferson County plans to allocate budget funds to revive a training program for deputies to receive medical training and certification. This initiative aims to ensure that deputies can effectively provide emergency care, particularly in critical situations where they are the first responders before ambulances arrive. Sheriff Tom Grimsrud emphasized the importance of this training in potentially saving lives in local areas such as Charles Town and Ranson.
