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West Texans Help Oklahoma Victims
Fire Department Applies for Grant From FEMA 1/21/13
Felicia Bolton
fbolton@cbs7.com
CBS 7 News Reporter
January 21, 2013
ODESSA, TX – The Odessa Fire Department is applying for a grant from FEMA to help with fire safety preparedness.
The Emergency Management Grant will provide the department with money for their general funds, which will be used to train firemen on natural disasters.
The grant is given on formula basis and FEMA will determine how much the fire department needs in order to train the firemen.