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Allentown EMS awarded $15,000 state grant for equipment; committee advances item to council

Allentown City council committee · March 18, 2026
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Summary

A council committee voted to advance a proposal to accept a $15,000 grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner for Allentown Fire and EMS to buy four EMS bicycles and a portable ventilator; the motion moved favorably to full council after brief discussion.

A council committee voted to advance a proposal to accept a $15,000 grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of the State Fire Commissioner to the Allentown Fire and EMS department for equipment purchases, a committee meeting transcript shows.

An Allentown EMS representative told the committee the funding is a yearly allotment and that "Allentown EMS once again applied for the grant, and we were allotted $15,000 for a…

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