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Seven South Suburban Fire Departments Awarded More Than $1.5 Million in Federal Grants

Rep. Kelly announces fire fighter grants
(Source: Crete Township Fire Protection District)
MATTESON—(ENEWSPF)—September 7, 2018
Contact: Mary Paleologos

Congresswoman Robin Kelly announced today that seven South Suburban fire departments were awarded federal grants totaling more than $1.5 million. This federal funding will be used to hire, recruit and improve operations and safety within the departments. The following departments received grants:

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  • Burnham Fire Department — $134,855
  • Crete Township Fire Protection District — $27,000
  • Flossmoor Fire Department — $348,992
  • Harvey Fire Department —…

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