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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania House Approves Legislation to Boost Funding for Fire and EMS Services

May 16, 2025May 15, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has approved legislation sponsored by State Rep. Chris Pielli, D-Chester, that aims to address critical funding challenges faced by fire and emergency …

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Firefighter
Pennsylvania

Your Community Needs You: Step Up as a Volunteer Firefighter and Be a Local Hero Today

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Volunteer firefighters are the foundation of Pennsylvania’s emergency response system. With over 90% of the state’s more than 2,000 fire companies depending entirely on volunteers, these individuals …

Your Community Needs You: Step Up as a Volunteer Firefighter and Be a Local Hero Today Read More
Firemen
News

Rep. Williams Announces Over $270,000 in Grants to Strengthen Local Fire and EMS Services

February 15, 2025February 15, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Dan Williams, D-Chester, has announced the allocation of more than $270,000 in state funding to support fire companies and emergency medical service (EMS) organizations across …

Rep. Williams Announces Over $270,000 in Grants to Strengthen Local Fire and EMS Services Read More

Firefighters
News

Sen. Katie Muth Secures Over $625K for Local Fire and EMS Services!

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

ROYERSFORD, PA — State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) has announced that 33 fire and EMS providers in Senate District 44 will receive a total of $625,489 in state funding through …

Sen. Katie Muth Secures Over $625K for Local Fire and EMS Services! Read More
Fire Truck Center
Regional

Fire Truck Center Debuts Custom Brush Trucks for Wildland Firefighting

December 8, 2024December 8, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

LEVITTOWN, PA — Fire Truck Center has announced the launch of custom-built brush trucks designed to meet the demanding needs of fire departments tackling wildland and rural fires. These vehicles …

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Volunteer Firefighting
Pennsylvania

Crisis in Old Forge: Volunteer Firefighters Battle Mounting Challenges

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

OLD FORGE, PA — At a recent hearing in Old Forge, Pennsylvania, local volunteer firefighting companies laid bare the financial and logistical challenges threatening their ability to serve their communities. …

Crisis in Old Forge: Volunteer Firefighters Battle Mounting Challenges Read More

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