Governor Hickenlooper Signing SB 46 at Elk Creek Fire Protection District
Channel: MyMountainTown
Date: 2014-05-19

On Thursday May 15, 2014 Governor John Hickenlooper signed the Firefighter Safety Grant Bill at Elk Creek Fire Department with sponsor Senator Jeanne Nicholson, Director of CO Department of Fire Prevention and Control Paul Cooke, Director of Colorado State Chiefs Garry Briese, President of the Colorado Professional Firefighters (and Elk Creek Board President) Mike Rogers. The outstanding Firefighters of Elk Creek Fire Department were on hand to witness.

SB 046 - Local Firefighter Safety Grant Program - Senate Sponsor Senator Nicholson, House Sponsor Representative Exum

Summary: Provides firefighters with proper bunker gear, equipment, and training to protect them from unnecessary exposure to fire, smoke, and other carcinogens to reduce their risk of several kinds of cancer.

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