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Council approves three state fire grants to buy equipment and reimburse training
Napoleon City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary
The council approved three grants through the Ohio Division of State Fire Marshal: a Small County grant up to $50,000 for extrication equipment, an equipment grant up to $15,000 for hoses and valves, and a training reimbursement grant up to $15,000.
Fire Chief Dave Bowen briefed council on three state grant opportunities through the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of State Fire Marshal. Bowen said the city qualifies for the Small County Fire Department grant (for departments with less than half of members paying into OP&F) and…
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