California Water Service has announced the recipients of its seventh annual Firefighter Grant Program, awarding more than $186,000 to nine fire departments across its service areas. The grants aim to enhance rescue and emergency services by funding critical resources and equipment. … The grants will cover a range of needs, from laryngoscopes for pre-hospital emergency care to ventilation fans and gas detection equipment. … These grants are part of Cal Water’s philanthropic giving program and do not impact customer rates. 

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