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.
The Westport Fire Department is gathering outerwear and working with a charity
Dale Melanson’s helmet has visited more than two dozen departments so far
Gregg Township Chief Darin Bressler first told police he made 18 withdrawals and put the funds toward a fire engine but later admitted to paying off his bills
After voter rejected a bond to buy the truck, volunteer firefighters gave up their own money
Donated construction and land allowed the department to build a new fire station without incurring debt
The company plans to donate as much as $200,000 to volunteer firefighting in 2012
Capt.'s lawyer says his client is a scapegoat for a system of faulty record keeping
With more questions than answers, county officials are seeking a deeper audit from the state
Played “Never Gonna Give You Up” and danced in sync
Man still on crutches after deadly blaze that killed 2 of his colleagues
Brindlee Mountain is donating apparatus to help the department get back on its feet
Firehouses across Dallas area sent in photos posing with signs emblazoned with cancer-stricken boy’s name
$5,000 from a local business will allow the fire department to replace a 17-year-old vehicle
All proceeds to go to rebuilding businesses and homes
In this economy, public and private partnerships must be explored and used
Nearly all of the money to buy a new brush truck came from private and business donors
Students raised more than $50,000 for the memorial
The ride raised $118,000 for the families of the fallen responders
1882 Silsby Steamer among the historical pieces on display
Fire chief: ‘I’m just overwhelmed. Some way, I will find a way to say thank you’
Brotherhood Ride organization was conceived shortly after 2007 warehouse blaze in Charleston killed 9 firefighters
Half of the money raised will go to families of 9/11 victims
Pin-up calendar features 47-year dept. veteran, amongst others
Men tried to steal cache of aluminum cans stored outside Womelsdorf Fire Company for fundraising
Charitable group will send 3 fire engines, medical supplies and uniforms to Africa
Closure leaves area vulnerable without nearby fire protection; response times could double or triple
Sandwich chain donated $19,000 of Res-Q-Jacks, Paratech systems purchased with customer donations and fundraising auction
Every penny from ticket sales goes toward building house for NY hero
About 200 Conn. firefighters agreed to have money sent to nonprofit that provides 18 core services to veterans
Focusing on the positives will help attract new, or old, benefactor