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.
Watching Beaufort-Port Royal firefighters interact with therapy dogs became a calendar idea raising funds for several causes
U.S. Forest Service Firefighter Justin Shaw was struck by a tree during the Coffee Can Saddle Fire
Producer Irving Azofat said at least 2,000 seats will go to first responders and people who have lost their homes
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
Investigators said the parking operation was likely in violation of county rules on gifts and exchange of money for official actions
The 13-year-old, who has a congenital heart condition, has already collected several shirts and patches during his extended hospital stay
Michigan State Police are investigating but have not been able to recover the funds, which has been missing since October
A fundraiser has been set up to help support the fire sergeant and his family
A fundraiser has been launched to support the Altamahaw-Ossipee Fire Department paramedic and his family
Officials say the washers and dryers will help reduce firefighters’ cancer risk and save the department thousands of dollars
Supplies including flashlights, bandages, gauze and items to make a tourniquet were donated by local emergency agencies and businesses
The GoFundMe campaign seeks to raise $5,000 for the daughters of Orange Fire Marshal Tim Smith, who died in a crash while returning from a call
A county animal response team taught participants pet first aid and how to use pet oxygen masks
The department is also selling its old tanker truck to raise money for new equipment
The strength competition, hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger, helped raise money for California fire departments
Fire officials say the levy would provide funds to hire more firefighters and paramedics, ensuring more consistent coverage
All proceeds from the auction will be donated to the funds set up for the families of two fallen and one injured Lubbock first responders
Firefighters who have been battling Australia’s wildfires sat courtside at the event that was part of Tennis Australia’s Rally for Relief
Understanding the types of equipment that are acceptable to donate and who to contact to start the process
We are all encouraged to “make it a day ON, not a day OFF,” doubling-down on our community efforts
A grant of more than $21,000 will allow the department to purchase a LUCAS device
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