RICHLAND, Wash. – The Dickey Foundation, the charitable arm of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, has awarded an $8,200 grant to the Richland Fire Department. This grant is aimed at enhancing frontline safety and emergency response efforts in the Tri-Cities area.
The grant funded two high-power battery saw bundles and two additional diamond Priya blades. These tools are critical in aiding firefighters during rescue operations, vehicle extrications and structural emergencies.
The Richland Fire Department said the support from the Dickey Foundation will bolster the department’s capabilities in responding to various emergencies, ensuring better safety for the community.
