A grant of $3,113 has been awarded to the Columbus Fire Department as one of 78 departments in Kansas that were awarded funding through the Kansas Firefighter Recruitment and Safety Grant (KSFRSG) Program. The grants are administered by the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) to be used for structural fire gear.
This year, over $1.3 million was requested by 78 volunteer/part-time fire departmen…