Warwick Hearth and Rescue is thanking Enbridge Fuel for earmarking funds in direction of coaching supplies, by way of Protected Neighborhood Challenge Help.
This system runs along with the Hearth Marshal’s Public Hearth Security Council (FMPFSC).
This 12 months’s $125,000 funding is being {split} by 25 hearth departments throughout Ontario.
The cash will likely be used to buy instructional supplies to help in coaching firefighters in life-saving strategies.
Hearth Chief Rick Sitlington is happy.
“We’re grateful for Enbridge’s Protected Neighborhood Challenge Help program,” stated Sitlington. “Grants like this assist smaller communities sustain with the Ontario Hearth Marshal’s ever-changing certification calls for now and sooner or later.”
Performing Ontario Hearth Marshal John McBeth stated the funding is vital.
“Hearth departments practice each single day and that’s why it’s necessary for them to have entry to the fitting supplies to maintain their members and the general public secure,” stated McBeth. “Protected Neighborhood Challenge Help helps departments afford a few of these coaching instruments and improves the continued studying that happens throughout Ontario.”
Because the launch of Protected Neighborhood Challenge Help in 2012, 369 grants have been supplied to Ontario hearth departments for extra firefighter coaching.
