$44M In Federal Aid Heading To Florida Fire Departments As Dry Season Kicks In
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$44M In Federal Aid Heading To Florida Fire Departments As Dry Season Kicks In
Florida fire departments are set to receive more than $44 million in federal grant money to help hire staff and upgrade gear just as the state enters its annual dry season, Sen. Ashley Moody announced on Tuesday. Moody shared the news alongside local firefighters at the Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District, which is […] $44M In Federal Aid Heading To Florida Fire Departments As Dry Season Kicks In
Lehigh Acres Fire District Gets $4.2M for 21 Firefighters
The Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District is set to hire 21 new firefighters after securing $4.2 million through a federal grant program, a boost for an agency that covers 142 square miles and more than 130,000 residents from just seven fire stations. The money is part of a broader $44 million package flowing to fire departments across the state as Florida enters its dry season. U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody announced the funding at the Lehigh …
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