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.
Salem firefighters purchased 140 caps after several players were concussed at the beginning of the season
Attorneys representing the county allege funds raised by the Los Angeles County Fire Department Foundation did not go to the fire department
A fundraising goal of $500,000 for the injured Orange County firefighters will help cover medical costs not covered by insurance
Firefighter-paramedic Rex Allred had surgery to remove a brain tumor, but doctors were unable to remove parts of it
FDNY firefighter Robert Paolillo and retired Lt. Kieran Brosnan met Jeff Faller and Joseph Stike, who were given a second chance at life
A GoFundMe was launched to help with mounting medical expenses for Lt. Jerry Presley, who was critically injured while battling a blaze
The Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department will be serving a spaghetti dinner for workers impacted by the government shutdown
The Red Knights Motorcycle Club handed out two scholarships in honor of former Weathersfield Township Fire Department Chief Randy Pugh, who died last year
“Worcester’s Bravest” was created by Wormtown Brewery and Wachusett Brewing Company to raise money for Christopher Roy’s daughter Ava
Jeremy West got a frantic call from his wife while he was helping to extinguish a house fire and rushed home to find only a few clothes could be saved
Xavier, 7, received a new bike as a reward for when he called 911 and calmly reported his mother was “on the floor unresponsive”
Half of the earnings from the 50/50 raffle at the Boston Bruins game will go to the daughter of firefighter Christopher Roy
The goal of this year’s two-day event is to raise $25,000, an amount that is set to be matched by a private donor
A veteran and his wife, who are moving to North Carolina, packed up a large storage truck filled with most of their belongings to help dozens of families
Firefighter Lete Sanchez now has a place to sleep after Woody Faircloth delivered the converted bus from Colorado
Community members raised around $400,000 for the Victor Fire Department, giving them more than enough to pay off their $200,000 loan
Four Kern County firefighters bought more than 200 Target gift cards and gave them away to Butte County residents on their days off
Mason Anderson, whose firefighter father died of cancer in 2017, started Brave the Shave after his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer
The Hattiesburg Fire Department raised $1,400 for Harlie Williams, 8, who was the recipient of their annual No Shave November fundraiser
A GoFundMe page launched by the colleagues of Steve Morris, who lost everything in the Camp Fire, has raised more than $13,000
The HFPA, which hosts the annual Golden Globe Awards, will donate $300,000 to organizations helping those affected by the wildfires and Thousand Oaks shooting
A cash contribution of $850,000 will go to the CDF Firefighters Benevolent Foundation and several other organizations
Here are some ways you can give back to first responders who are responding to the wildfires, often as they lose their own homes
Ignite the Spirit donated money to help Julie Carnithan, cousin of fallen firefighter Billy Grant, rebuild her home
The Cary Fire Protection District plans to use the $35,000 donation to buy a new defibrillator
The 2019 Australian Firefighters Calendar, which was shot at Steve Irwin’s zoo, raises money for the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital
Nearly $400,000 worth of gear and equipment will be distributed to more than 30 fire departments, many with little to no budget, thanks to a retired firefighter
The Boston Fire Department gave the tickets, donated to them by UFC fighter Conor McGregor, to patients at the Shriners Hospital for Children
Tunnels to Towers Foundation CEO Frank Siller donated $100,000 to the family of Lt. Brad Clark to help pay their mortgage
Fire Lt. Jason Oliver has been unable to leave a hospital in Cancun after being transported by ambulance while on vacation with his wife
To help firefighters decrease their risk of cancer, Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis is giving decontamination kits to every station in Florida
Firefighters, EMS providers and police officers made a big show when arriving at 8-year-old Jenciel Filero’s home to give him a bike after his was destroyed
Luis Garcia’s South Florida Opioid Crisis Mortality Reduction Project hopes to reduce the number of fatal overdoses
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