In Depew: Gillibrand Announces Federal Grant For Depew Fire Department; Funding Will Help Protect Firefighters From Carcinogenic Toxins
August 26, 2024
August 26, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited Depew to announce $32,000 in federal funding she secured for the Depew Fire Department. The funding will allow the department to purchase a specialized industrial washer and dryer capable of cleaning off the soot, ash, and toxins that accumulate on firefighters' gear over time. Built up grime makes protective gear less effective, while toxins . . .
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited Depew to announce $32,000 in federal funding she secured for the Depew Fire Department. The funding will allow the department to purchase a specialized industrial washer and dryer capable of cleaning off the soot, ash, and toxins that accumulate on firefighters' gear over time. Built up grime makes protective gear less effective, while toxins . . .