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Fairview VFD March Call Report
The Fairview Volunteer Fire Department recently released its March 2025 call report.
Total calls, 27
Missed calls,2
Response Rate 93%
Call types for March
Fire calls, 11 – missed 0, response rate 100%
Rescue calls, 4 – missed 0, response rate 100%
EMS calls, 12 – missed 2, response rate 83%
Year to date
Total calls, 83
Missed calls, 3
Response rate 96%
Call types year to date
Fire calls, 21 – missed 0, response rate 100%
Rescue calls, 10 – missed 0, response rate 100%
EMS calls, 52 – missed 3, response rate 94%
Violence Against Women Grants Awarded
COLUMBUS, OH – Organizations in Belmont, Coshocton, and Guernsey counties are among the recipients of more than $6 million in federal grants awarded by the Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) to combat violence against women.
A total of 93 grants were awarded to organizations in 46 counties according to the state press release. Funding comes from the federal Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).
The Tri-County Help Center, Inc. in Belmont County was awarded $31,200 and the Guernsey County-based Haven of Hope grant was $56,604.50.
OCJS, a division of the Ohio Department of Public Safety, serves as the state’s lead justice planning office, administering millions in state and federal criminal justice funding each year.
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