{"id":106279,"date":"2018-08-25T07:02:12","date_gmt":"2018-08-25T12:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=106279"},"modified":"2018-08-25T07:02:12","modified_gmt":"2018-08-25T12:02:12","slug":"wren-fd-gets-homeland-security-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2018\/08\/25\/wren-fd-gets-homeland-security-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Wren FD gets Homeland Security grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n<p>BOWLING GREEN\u00a0&#8212; U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) has announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) to fire departments in Sylvania Township, Leipsic, and Wren.<\/p>\n<p>According to DHS, the grants enhance the ability of fire departments, nonaffiliated Emergency Medical Services organizations, and state fire training academies to protect the health and safety of the public and first responder personnel. Grant projects can include professional training, personal protective equipment, facility modifications, vehicle acquisition, and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhether it\u2019s obtaining new equipment or funding training for firefighters, these DHS grants will be a big help to the communities of Leipsic, Wren, and Sylvania Township,\u201d said Latta. \u201cOur first responders face risks every day, and it\u2019s important that they have the resources to be effective and safe.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted information BOWLING GREEN\u00a0&#8212; U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) has announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) to fire departments in Sylvania Township, Leipsic, and Wren. According to DHS, the grants enhance the ability of fire departments, nonaffiliated Emergency Medical Services organizations, and state fire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-01 12:11:53","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}