Fundraising
The fundraising topic is designed to provide you with resources to help fund your fire department or raise funds to aid your members and community.
Two volunteer fire departments in Raleigh County are asking for funding to meet the growing demands for service
Show your gratitude to those who serve on the front lines of your community
Honor the sacrifices and the legacy left by 9/11 responders by marking the anniversary with community service, education and self-care
Communities members raised more than $6,000 in one day for Moyers Corners Fire Lt. Steve Rush and his family after the blaze
Dozens of emergency vehicles participated in a procession past the home of Medford Firefighter Bryan Danzinger, 56, who died this week
Jay-Natalie La Santa, daughter of FDNY Firefighter Jerel La Santa, died on Monday from virus complications
Volunteer Firefighter Joe Lott, who has volunteered with two Georgia fire departments for 15 years, was helping with tornado cleanup when his house caught fire
While more than 90% of the country is under stay-at-home orders, there are still ways to support public safety members during this unprecedented national emergency
First responders and healthcare professionals can get a daily free “thank you” meal from April 22 to May 5 by showing their badge
The “First Responder Fridays” benefit will be streamed on YouTube and broadcast on iHeartRadio stations nationwide for four weeks
Front-line workers can find information on PPE, priority testing, alternative housing, discounts and donations, self-care and childcare on the website
NAEMT members on the frontline of the COVID-19 response will be able to book free rooms in Hilton Hotels
Former Canton Firefighter-Paramedic Rosario Carcione donated 30 48-ounce bottles of sanitizer to the department where he used to work
Industry association websites, webinars and resources offer training, procedures and advocacy for their members on the front lines
The printers, which are used for engineering classes, will help produce masks that can be sterilized and reused
The three Michelin-starred restaurant, closed to the public due to COVID-19, has converted into a commissary kitchen producing 2,000 meals a day
Eleven fire departments in Palm Beach County have agreed to lend their combined 70 ventilators to hospitals if the need arises
The special music event will be broadcast Sunday night as a tribute to those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic
The company’s charitable foundation also donated $500,000 to support first responders and healthcare workers with PPE and care packages
As the medical community adjusts to keep up with the pace of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare professionals are receiving PPE donations from surprising places
The businesses that equip and serve first responders are supporting the national emergency response with new products, free services and donations
Help first responders endure the national emergency by donating to these charities and organizations
The masks were originally purchased to be worn during wildfires in California, where Facebook is headquartered
Shows such as “Station 19,” “Grey’s Anatomy” and “The Good Doctor” are donating real PPE used as props to firefighter-medics, doctors and nurses
Summit County is asking dentists, construction companies, small businesses and anyone else who has PPE to donate to firefighters and EMS
Several fire departments have donated gear and equipment after the department lost almost everything in the fire
The Texas firefighter-paramedic said the experience taught him the importance of raising awareness about living organ donations
Money had previously been reported missing from a fundraising benefit to honor of a retired firefighter who died from cancer
The “Invest in Vests” fundraiser raised enough money to buy 92 vests for firefighters, EMS personnel and police
A GoFundMe has been created for the El Paso firefighter, who was struck while responding to a crash scene
A business donated the portable street light to help illuminate emergency scenes, making first responders more visible to motorists
Fellow firefighters shaved their head in solidarity with Firefighter-Paramedic Michelle Aprati while also raising money to help with her medical expenses
The department’s cascade system, donated to them 10 years ago, found another new home with a volunteer agency in Alaska
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