City aldermen reverse course, greenlight fire chief's bid for SAFER grant
Manchester aldermen approved a request by the city fire chief to apply for grant funding to hire firefighters that was rejected last month at the committee level.
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Manchester aldermen approved a request by the city fire chief to apply for grant funding to hire firefighters that was rejected last month at the committee level.
The city of Jamestown has successfully recruited five of the eight firefighters whose salaries and benefits ultimately will be covered by a grant received last
Much of the US relies heavily on non-career firefighters, but their ranks are dwindling. If the problem doesn't abate, there's a lot at stake.
A REQUEST BY the city fire chief to apply for grant funding to hire firefighters was rejected last week by a committee of aldermen, to the surprise of some.
The Fauquier County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a plan during its first meeting of the year to hire an additional 24 professional firefighters for the county.