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SAFER Grants

(US Sen. Bob Casey, partially obscured at left, listens as Diane Neary, widow of Philadelphia firefighter Robert Neary, speaks at 30th Street Station in West Philadelphia.  Credit: Mike DeNardo)

Local Officials and Fireman’s Widow Call For More Federal Funds For Firefighters

“You need to follow and make sure these funds are not delegated for anything other than to stop these brownouts, to support our firemen,” said Diane Neary, whose husband Robert was killed in a warehouse fire last month in Kensington.

2012/05/07

(Camden Fire Department vehicles.  File photo)

Some Camden And Atlantic City Firefighters Rehired With New Federal Funds

There’s a two-year limit on the grants, dubbed “SAFER,” which amount to just over $5 million for Camden and just under $10 million for Atlantic City.

2011/03/10

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