What This Story Is About
The Plano Fire Department was awarded a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant totaling $152,380.
Why It Matters
This will allow the department to replace and upgrade dated critical equipment.
What Happens Next
This funding will allow the department to better protect their firefighters and the community.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – The Plano Fire Department was awarded a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant totaling $152,380.
This grant will allow the department to purchase new self-contained breathing apparatus, air packs, bottles and masks.
Self-contained breathing apparatus are one of the most important pieces of equipment that the firefighters use, providing clean air while operating in fires and other dangerous conditions.
Investments like this help the department protect their firefighters and community.

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