(Undated)– Some more local fire departments have been awarded federal funding from the U-S Department of Homeland Security.
The Alvord Fire Department will receive 39-thousand dollars; the Cherokee Fire Department was awarded 48-thousand; and the Lake Park Fire Department was awarded 83-thousand dollars.
A total of 17 Iowa communities were awarded 754-thousand dollars in the latest round of grants for fire prevention and firefighter safety programs.




