GILMER FIREFIGHTERS GET AIR PACK GRANT

(07/28/2011)
USDA Rural Development has approved a Community Facilities Grant in the amount of $9,520 for Gilmer County Volunteer Fire Department.

Rural Development funds will be used to assist in the purchase of 16 air packs for Gilmer County VFD firefighters.

The upgrade in air packs is needed to conform with current National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards.