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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 16, 2005
 

Lincoln, Pryor and Berry Announce More Than

$47,000 for Etowah Fire Department

 
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) and Mark Pryor (D-Ark.), along with U.S. Representative Marion Berry (D-AR, 1st), today announced the Etowah Fire Department will receive $47,340 in a grant from the Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Operations and Firefighter Safety Program.

The Fire Operations and Firefighter Safety Program includes training, wellness and fitness, firefighting equipment, personal protective equipment, and modifications to fire stations and facilities.

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