JCSB emergency services grants
JEWETT CITY — Jewett City Savings Bank Foundation recently made more awards to local emergency services. Locally Sterling Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. received a $2,000 grant to purchase warning lights and a shatterproof windshield for the company’s new utility terrain vehicle (UTV). $1,500 grants were awarded to: the East Killingly Fire Department to help fund a Fastlite fast rescue sled and the Mortlake Fire Co. & Ambulance Service in Brooklyn to finish funding their iPad program. $1,000 went to Atwood Hose Fire Company in Wauregan to help purchase a battery-operated positive-pressure fan.
Last year the foundation’s local awards went to: The Canterbury Volunteer Fire Department received a grant of $1,100, $1,000 Attawaugan Fire Department; Atwood Hose Fire Company; Dayville Fire Company; East Brooklyn Fire Department; East Killingly Fire Department; Killingly/Brooklyn Ambulance Corps.; Moosup Fire Department; Mortlake Fire Co. & Ambulance Service; Oneco Fire Company; Plainfield Fire Company No. 1, Inc.; Sterling Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.; and Williamsville Fire Engine Company in Rogers.  
Grants of $600 were presented to: Central Village Fire Company; Danielson Fire Department; East Putnam Fire Department; Putnam EMS Ambulance Service; Putnam Fire Department; South Killingly Fire Department; West Thompson Fire Department; and Woodstock Volunteer Fire Association.

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