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Washington fire department plans extrication grant application, agrees to cover Sunapee service and schedules open-house staffing
Summary
At its June 8 meeting the Washington Fire Department said it will apply for an extrication grant in September/October, agreed to cover Sunapee’s deputy chief’s service on June 20, and planned staffing for a July 4 open house and the Bradford parade on June 27.
The Washington Fire Department on June 8 discussed grant planning and upcoming community events, including mutual-aid coverage and an open-house schedule.
Under old business, members said the department will apply for an extrication grant in September or October. No funding amount or specific grant program name was provided in the minutes.
In new business the department announced local events: the Bradford parade on June 27, and a memorial service for Sunapee’s deputy chief around 11:30 a.m. on June 20. Members agreed the department will provide station coverage for Sunapee during the service; details were described as "coming" and were not specified.
Members planned station staffing for the department’s July 4 open house from 9 a.m. to noon, with two to three people on duty at a time, coffee and donuts and possible per-diem coverage for calls during the event. Steve said there is an upcoming grant opportunity for rural firehouse bunk rooms; Jed suggested coordinating a meeting with Shawn, Jed and George to pursue grant-writing expertise.
The meeting adjourned at 7:45 p.m.
