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.
Share your wish list with your community via social channels; you may be surprised at the generosity of your fellow citizens!
The best way to help firefighters working wildfires is a simple “thank you”
Voters in Missoula approved a fire levy to increase staffing, purchase equipment and build a new fire station
Volunteer Firefighter Matt VanOrden, 20, sustained serious injuries after falling into an abandoned well
Net proceeds from the stamp will go toward helping Americans with post-traumatic stress disorder
The group has raised and donated more than $200,000 to help fire, rescue and EMS services in its small town community
Koch Fertilizer gave $6,000 to the fire department and $4,000 to the emergency management department local to one of its Oklahoma locations
A fundraiser has been set up for former chief, who is being treated at the hospital for first-degree burns
The visit was part of the Kids with Cops and Firefighters initiative to help children with serious medical conditions
The department staffs three mechanics and hopes to hire a fourth with funds earned through the program
Firefighters, EMS providers and police are working with an Ohio county children’s services department to donate bicycles for Christmas
Firefighter Rollin Tylerr Jones says his work as a first responder and nurse has driven him to step up to help victims of poverty, war, disease and disasters
Hebron Volunteer Fire Department Lt. Eric Saunders was seriously injured when his vehicle struck a tree en route to the fire station
The high school senior hopes the plush toys and dolls will comfort children going through traumatic situations
Firefighter Eric Stevens and his wife, Amanda, appeared on the comedian’s show where they were presented with the donation to their #AxeALS fundraiser
After the explosion that killed Fire Rescue Capt. Michael Bell and seriously injured six firefighters, two local women stepped in to organize support for those affected
Riverside Elementary School raised nearly $700 in honor of Randy Syphrit, who was killed over the summer, and who regularly visited the school to teach fire safety
The City of Anaheim and Anaheim Fire & Rescue hosted 1,000 burn survivors for the annual gathering of members of the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors
John Pequeno lost his home and his dog in a Sept. 10 fire, and immediately started a fundraiser to raise money for the nine volunteer departments that responded
The retired 1997 Luverne fire truck, which has a 1,000 gallon tank, will be used in rural areas
Nearly 500 people attended the performance to support a veteran firefighter who’s battling cancer
For people who donate $25 or more, Charity Share Times Square will place a photo of the donor with a sign reading “I Haven’t Forgotten” on the iconic Times Square billboard
The head of the local fire union organized an online fundraiser to support their friend and worker
The 37 donated animal rescue kits included three sizes of pet oxygen masks, restraints, a blanket, instructions for wound care, pet CPR and rescue breathing
With the help of his community, Joey Geist, 9, set up ‘Joey’s Juices’ as a fundraising effort to beat cancer to honor his firefighter father who died earlier this year
The union never authorized the New England Patriot Fred Smerlas-led company to use the Ava Roy Fund to collect funds
April Manyon, a former competitive bodybuilder, plans to donate a portion of the prize money to organizations aiming to help first responders
Luis Alvarez assumed the spotlight to push Congress into action to aid first responders who developed life-threatening diseases from the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks
EMT Brannon Wilkerson was in a serious car accident in April that left him on short-term disability after he suffered multiple injuries
The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation will pay off the mortgage for the family of fallen firefighter Mitch Lundgaard
Contributions have helped fund groundbreaking research and life-enhancing programs such as state-of-the-art support groups and Care Centers
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