Legacy Co-op announced a $10,000 donation to the Churchbridge Fire Department towards the purchase of new self-contained breathing apparatus.
“We are happy to support the Churchbridge Fire Department with this $10,000 donation,” said Legacy Co-op Director Cordell Schaan. “This organization does such great work in our community and surrounding areas, providing essential fire protection and emergency services.”
“This shows how local businesses supporting local goes a long way to helping our communities and emergency preparedness. This equipment is not only vital to the safety of our members, but it also helps us to better protect our community and their property,” explained Fire Chief Kevin Eskra. “We encourage everyone to shop local and support local as it benefits the community, the businesses and organizations such as ours.”
The Churchbridge Fire Department serves the town and RM of Churchbridge, the town of Calder, and neighbouring municipalities. A volunteer department, they rely solely on fundraising and municipal budgets for equipment upgrades and replacements.