3 fire departments get equipment funding

4/26/2010

U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo) has announced a $228,000 federal award to the Richfield Township Fire Department for vehicle acquisition.

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D., Ohio) recently announced that Lucas County's Washington Township Fire Department and Wood County's Milton Township Joint Fire District are among the northwest Ohio recipients of more than $520,000 in federal funds to pay for training and new equipment. Their respective awards are $72,352 and $32,960.