Council accepts firefighter support grant to replace department batteries

Oct 9, 2026

Council approved Resolution 38-61 to accept a Tennessee American Water firefighter support grant; staff said the award will purchase replacement batteries for East Ridge Fire and Rescue equipment.

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The council voted to accept a firefighter support grant from Tennessee American Water to benefit East Ridge Fire and Rescue. Staff said the application was submitted earlier in the year and recommended acceptance so that the funds can be used to replace batteries for department equipment.

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