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What This Means for You Local emergency responders receive $93,615 in new state funding. Money can be used for equipment, training, facility upgrades, or debt reduction. Three companies in the …
$93,615 Awarded to Local Fire and EMS Companies in 157th District Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — State Representative Chris Pielli announced that Good Fellowship Ambulance in West Chester will receive $453,672 in loans from the Office of the State Fire Commissioner. The …
Good Fellowship Ambulance Secures $453,672 in State Loans for New Ambulances Read More
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
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 — While you’re scouring shelves for the perfect holiday gifts, consider one that truly keeps on giving—preparedness. The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and Office of the State Fire …
A Preparedness Gift Guide to Keep Your Loved Ones Safe This Holiday Season Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — With Thanksgiving this week, the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) and the Office of the State Fire Commissioner are issuing strong reminders to residents about the importance of …
Thanksgiving Fire Risk Warning: Crucial Safety Tips Every Pennsylvanian Needs to Know! 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