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Blair County commissioners approve submission of state grant for countywide fire radio replacement

6402485 · October 23, 2025
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Summary

The commissioners approved filing a Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) Local Share Account grant application to replace mobile radios used by local fire companies; discussion highlighted long-term funding challenges for emergency communications.

Blair County commissioners voted to approve submission of a statewide Local Share Account (LSA) grant application to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development seeking funding to replace mobile radios used by the county's volunteer fire companies.

County officials said the county is the primary sponsor of the project on behalf of local fire departments and described the application as part of the Blair County…

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