Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.

Page 2 · column 6 of 9 · from the scan, no model involved

The clipping this text was read from
The clipping this text was read from

given to the newer fire companies.

In order to be eligible for a grant consideration, a fire department must be able to answer “yes” to the following questions:

1. Does the department service a community with a population of 10,000 or less?

2. Is the request for assistance in organizing, training or equipment? (Large equipment, such as a truck, cannot be considered.)

3. Is the department able to match half or more of the grant requested?

92.0%