The Taylorville Fire Department has been awarded a Grant from the FEMA Assistance to Firefighter Grant Awards Program. This is something that Taylorville Fire Chief, Mike Crews is very proud of.
Crews says that the money from the grant is going to go towards instructor fees to help teach smaller departments around the area.
Crews thinks that helping other fire stations is very important, and mentions that it could resutl in saving more lives.
According to Crews, this is the 4th time the Taylorville Fire Department has won this particular grant.