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State Farm Grants Boost Wisconsin Fire Departments | Green Bay News
Five Wisconsin volunteer fire departments are getting a major upgrade thanks to State Farm’s Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program—each receiving $10,000 to boost critical equipment. The Gresham Fire Department plans to install a backup generator, vital after a past chimney fire where power loss delayed response by five to six minutes and forced crews to use phones for light. Beyond operational efficiency, the generator could become a community lifeline during disasters, serving as a command center. Other departments like Redgranite will use their grants for new radios, replacing outdated…
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