Crime & Safety
Fire Company Uses Grant to Buy New Trailer, Holding Presentation Wednesday
Tinton Falls Fire Company No. 1 used a grant to purchase a new utility trailer and will hold a presentation to share the details with the public.
A fire company has used a grant to purchase a new vehicle and will hold a presentation Wednesday morning to discuss details with the public.
will hold a grant presentation on Feb. 8 at 11 a.m. to share details of the funding of a new utility trailer.
“Limited budgets often prevent us from purchasing equipment we need,” said Chief Dave Ciani. “This grant package fills a lot of voids and helps us respond to emergency calls and aid in response times in various emergency situations.”
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The special services trailer was purchased using a grant for $11,566 that was procured through Fireman's Fund Insurance Company's Heritage Grant Program as directed by McGowan Excess and Casualty of Eatontown.
The 18-foot, enclosed equipment trailer to haul and house items needed by the
fire company, according to a release. This new trailer will transport and hold equipment that will be necessary in each discipline of rescue and firefighter scene rehabilitation.
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Representatives from all parties will be on hand at the firehouse, at 695 Tinton Ave., on Wednesday for the presentation:
Tinton Falls Fire Company 1 Representative:
Chief Dave Ciani
Jr. Ex-Chief David Boehning
McGowan Excess Casualty Representative:
Chris Longo
Fireman’s Fund Representatives:
Michelle Dolloff
Yulonda Scott, optional
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