{"id":111583,"date":"2021-11-08T16:00:50","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T21:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=111583"},"modified":"2021-11-30T19:16:12","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T00:16:12","slug":"fwfd-receives-lifesaving-equipment-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2021\/11\/08\/fwfd-receives-lifesaving-equipment-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"FWFD receives Lifesaving Equipment grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/tFWFD_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Lifesaving Equipment grant\" width=\"466\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-72541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/tFWFD_logo.jpg 466w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/tFWFD_logo-233x300.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation\u00ae recently provided a $24,777.32 grant to the Fort Wayne Fire Department toward the purchase of two Holmatro Combi-Tools &#038; Accessories.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne Fire Department news release:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Fort Wayne Fire Department Awarded Lifesaving Equipment Grant to Help Keep Community Safe<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Grant is part of more than $62.5 million given to first responder organizations across the U.S. by Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (November 8, 2021) \u2013 The past year and a half have been difficult for many, impacting first responders and communities across the country. As we continue to battle health crises and natural disasters, front-line heroes constantly expose themselves to dangerous situations, creating a need for updated lifesaving equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Recognizing this need, Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation\u00ae continues to be a valuable resource for first responders across the nation and recently provided a $24,777.32 grant to the Fort Wayne Fire Department. The funding will be applied toward the purchase of two Holmatro Combi-Tools &#038; Accessories, which will be used to ensure greater lifesaving capabilities for first responders in the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are grateful to Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation and our local Firehouse Subs in Fort Wayne for awarding us this grant,\u201d said Fort Wayne Fire Chief Eric Lahey. \u201cBy providing Holmatro Combi-Tools &#038; Accessories, our first responders will be able to help the residents of Fort Wayne during emergency situations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During the most recent grant cycle, the Foundation awarded 126 grants to public safety organizations nationwide. The 126 grants totaling nearly $2.7 million were given to organizations in need of critical lifesaving equipment and resources.<\/p>\n<p>To donate and learn more about Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/firehousesubsfoundation.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FirehouseSubsFoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation<\/strong><br \/>\nIn 2005, the Firehouse Subs founders established the 501(c)(3), non-profit Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation. The charity provides lifesaving equipment, prevention education, scholarships and continued education, and disaster relief for first responders and public safety organizations, as well as support for members of the military. Since inception, Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation has awarded more than $62.5 million to hometown heroes in 49 states and Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<p>Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation is honored to be listed as a four-star nonprofit organization, the highest designation, by Charity Navigator. Charity Navigator is the nation\u2019s largest and most-utilized evaluator of charities. Grant allocations are made possible thanks to the overwhelming support of Firehouse Subs restaurants and generous donors. More than 70% of the funds raised for the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation come from the generosity of Firehouse Subs guests and the restaurant brand. Please consider supporting a Firehouse Subs restaurant near you!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/category\/government\/city-of-fort-wayne\/\">View more AroundFortWayne posts on the City of Fort Wayne government<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68975.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken.  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Photo taken April 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"1617\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_85005.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84957.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Equipment from Fort Wayne Fire Department Station 1 respond to a garage fire on Clara Avenue.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='26e0a83379e834ea261c7a538f3b6481' data-image-id=\"1618\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84957.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84957.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/04\/27: Fire Station 1 responds\" data-description=\"Equipment from Fort Wayne Fire Department Station 1 respond to a garage fire on Clara Avenue.  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