Thursday, March 28, 2024

Chelan, Entiat and Orondo fire districts awarded grant for volunteer recruitment

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CHELAN - Chelan Fire and Rescue, along with Chelan County Fire District 8 and Douglas County Fire District 4 have been awarded a “2016 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Grant Program”, regional grant for a full-time Volunteer Firefighter Recruit and Retention Coordinator.

This is a fully funded position with equipment, training and recruitment funding for up to 20 new volunteer firefighter recruits each year for the next four years. 

The Grant award per the website is for $924,308.00 over the next four years.

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