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Lexington County approves applying for Walmart grant to buy smoke alarms
Summary
County fire chief announced a no‑match Walmart Spark Good Local Grant application for up to $5,000 to buy 10‑year battery smoke alarms for county households; council approved the application.
Lexington County fire officials said the county will apply for a Walmart Spark Good Local Grant of up to $5,000 to buy smoke alarms for residents, and county council committee members voted to authorize the application.
The grant application, described by Fire Chief Kyle Minnick, is a “no match grant for up to $5,000” that the county would use to purchase 10‑year lithium‑battery smoke alarms to supplement county purchases and donations, Minnick said. The council committee approved the application on a voice/hand vote.
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