Southeast Iowa Fire Departments Awarded DNR Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants

Four fire departments in southeast Iowa-Denmark, Donnellson, Olds, and Wapello-are among 138 rural departments statewide receiving 2024 Volunteer Fire Assistance grants. The grants, totaling nearly $416,000 in 50% cost-share funding, aim to bolster wildfire suppression, personal protection, and communications equipment. The program, coordinated by Iowa DNR Forestry and…

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