VIDEO: The Douglas County Sheriffโs Office, Superior Police Department, and Superior Fire Department showed off some new lifesaving equipment Monday, purchased thanks to donations from Cenovus. SFD purchased a new jet ski with a board that will be used in water rescues.
The Douglas County Sheriffโs Office purchased an underwater camera, drone aircraft with thermal capability, and underwater sonar unit for three of their boats. And the SPD was able to purchase, train and buy equipment for a K-9 unit thanks to a donation from Cenovus. Cenovus says since acquiring the Superior refinery in 2021, they have contributed more than $250,000 to the three agencies. The agencies were hoping to do a live demonstration, showing off some of their new equipment at Barkers Island Monday, but had to cancel due to lightning.
