Fifty percent of an ISO rating is based on water supply, the 911 system, and community risk reduction programs. The other 50% reflects the quality of the fire department’s equipment and training – in other words, its readiness to respond in a timely and effective manner. This is a great fundraising idea for fire departments who have a logo that they want to showcase on the mugs and tumblers. There is no up front cost and ABC Fundraising® will design a custom order-taker brochure with YOUR FIRE DEPARTMENT LOGO on the brochures. This makes it very easy to sell and with 5 choices of mug styles there is something for everyone. Earn Up To 75% Profit With No Money Up Front Needed When you select The Entertainment® Card Fundraiser for your next fundraising event.
Burns are the second leading cause of accidental death for children one to four years and the third leading cause of death for all those under age 19. Protfitable fire department fundraising ideas are emotional as well as physical, requiring many adjustments for growing and maturing children. Firefighters purchase special items as requested by the staff of the burn care facilities. These are usually non-medical items that are not covered by insurance. This has included pediatric wheelchairs, exercise equipment, and a teddy bear or fire truck just to cheer up a child.
Engine #1, while still in service, is 37 years old and needs to be replaced due to concerns with reliability of a truck that old. This fire truck needs to be replaced; however, there are two problems. First, our current station will not accomodate the newer, larger-frame trucks so the new fire station is vital. The current Fire Station is almost 37 years old and needs major updates. We have been working together for the past several years fundraising for a new station that will include room for a full-service community center.
Your contribution will help us update our vehicle rescue equipment in order to continue providing the best emergency service available. Our volunteers are driven by a strong desire to help people in the event of an emergency. Twenty-four hours a day, 365 days a year, day or night, we leave our homes, jobs, and families to help in your time of need. This past year we are very proud to announce that we improved our insurance rating from a four to a three for our citizens.
Support the Los Angeles Fire Department without having to donate money! Below you will find several options below for other ways you can do your part. If you have any questions or ideas, email the Foundation team at Some of the cylinders we had in service were approaching retirement, others still had years of useful life. But we wanted to change from cylinders rated for 30 minutes of air to 45 minutes to give firefighters more time to work before having to switch bottles.