Fire dept. receives first shipment of new equipment

  • The Fannin County Fire Department has received the new updated air packs and accompanying equipment that are part of $1.7 million approved by the county Board of Commissioners. Funding comes through a USDA grant that does not require any matching funds and American Rescue Plan Act monies.
    The Fannin County Fire Department has received the new updated air packs and accompanying equipment that are part of $1.7 million approved by the county Board of Commissioners. Funding comes through a USDA grant that does not require any matching funds and American Rescue Plan Act monies.
  • Post One Commissioner Johnny Scearce, Deputy EMA Director Patrick Cooke, and Commission Chairman Jamie Hensley stand equipped with the three of the 76 new air packs received by the fire department.
    Post One Commissioner Johnny Scearce, Deputy EMA Director Patrick Cooke, and Commission Chairman Jamie Hensley stand equipped with the three of the 76 new air packs received by the fire department.
  • The new air packs include swiveling lumbar support and voice amplification for added safety.
    The new air packs include swiveling lumbar support and voice amplification for added safety.
The Fannin County Fire Department has received  the first shipment of over $1.7 million worth of new equipment. The Fannin County Board of Commissioners approved this equipment upgrade in June. The…

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