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PHILADELPHIA, PA — This Sunday, nearly 2,100 cyclists will gather at the base of the Ben Franklin Bridge for the 38th Annual Ben to the Shore Bike Tour, a 65-mile …
Thousands of Cyclists to Ride in Honor of Fallen First Responders During 38th Annual Ben to the Shore Bike Tour Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner (OSFC) announced the recent distribution of more than $37.5 million in grant funding to over 2,500 fire departments and …
ICYMI: Pennsylvania Delivers $37.5M in Lifesaving Funding to Support Firefighters and First Responders Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner Thomas Cook announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Act 13 Unconventional Gas Well Fund (UGWF) grant. This funding is …
Boosting Safety: New Grant Funds Open for PA Emergency Services Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — American Water has introduced a new initiative, Wills for First Responders, to offer pro bono estate planning services to first responders in its service areas. The program’s …
American Water Launches Free Estate Planning for First Responders Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday significantly increasing state support for fire companies and emergency medical services (EMS). The bill, introduced by State Rep. …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Double Funding for Fire and EMS Services Read More
OXFORD, PA — In a heartfelt ceremony that underscored the valor and dedication of first responders, Oxford Borough Police Officers Karlianna Eller and Field Training Officer Scott Richards were named …
Oxford Borough Police Officers Honored as Heroes of the Year for Bravery in 2023 Downtown Fire Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — One year after the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment that impacted Pennsylvanian families, State Rep. Rob Matzie, D-Beaver, is calling on the state Senate to pass the …
Pennsylvania State Representative Pushes for Passage of Safer Rails, Safer Communities Legislation Read More