Articles tagged with 'volunteer fire department' | State Farm

One hundred and fifty volunteer fire departments in 43 states have been awarded a $10,000 grant to purchase needed equipment to enhance responder safety and better protect their communities.

A blink. A breath. A heartbeat. Each day thousands of Americans encounter life-threatening situations. At these moments, their survival is aided by those who have pledged to help others – many of them without pay. Volunteer firemen make up 70% …