“More than 10 months after the matter first came before the city council, a final decision has yet to be made on whether or not the city should move forward with a federal grant designed to increase a community’s firefighter ranks.”
The East Providence Post is reporting that the city manager is concerned about the long-term effects of hiring firefighters via a Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant.
To access this East Providence Post report, please visit:
East Providence Post: Firefighters Still In Limbo With Grant (10 NOV 11)
Background information:
East Providence Fire Department
Wikipedia: East Providence, Rhode Island
FEMA: Staffing For Adequate Fire & Emergency Response Grants (SAFER)
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