Increase in Moores Mill Volunteer Firefighter applicants shines light on funding challenges


by WHNT.com

WHNT.com— In an effort to keep up with Madison County's growing populationMoores Mill Volunteer Fire Rescue says within the last two months, close to 30 people have joined their ranks. The department says these are people who are willing to put themselves in harm's way without monetary compensation.

WHNT.com—Moores Mill Fire Volunteer Fire/Rescue getting equipment donated. The Moores Mill Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department recently touched on the funding challenges it was facing as a result of an increase in applicants, but help is on the way.

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