Unadilla Township (MI) FD Gets $850K Grant for New Rescue-Pumper

The Unadilla Township Fire Department, located at 116 Main Street in Gregory, Michigan. (Google maps)

U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin recently announced a total of 13 projects in Michigan’s 7th District are on their way to receiving over $18.5 million in federal funding, according to a press release.

One recipient is the Unadilla Township Fire Department in Gregory, Michigan, which was granted $850,000 for the purchase of a rescue-pumper. The new rig will assist in the department’s response to structure fires, vehicle fires, traffic accidents, farm emergencies, and mutual-aid responses to surrounding communities, including those in Washtenaw and Ingham counties.

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