Grants Awarded to Multiple Local Fire, EMS Companies, Announces Tomlinson

February 13, 2026

HARRISBURG – Rep. Kathleen “K.C.” Tomlinson (R-Bucks) today announced the following fire and EMS companies that serve the 18th District are set to receive grants from the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and Office of the State Fire Commissioner (OSFC). 

“I’m proud to congratulate our dedicated fire and EMS companies across the 18th District on receiving these critical grants,” said Tomlinson. “From Bensalem to Hulmeville, these funds will go directly toward facility upgrades, equipment purchases, training and debt relief. These investments provide our first responders with the support they deserve to continue to keep our communities safe.”

The companies that are receiving grants are: 

  • Bensalem Fire Rescue – $14,075. 
  • Bensalem Rescue Squad Inc. – $15,000.
  • Cornwells Fire Company No. 1 – $16,136.
  • Newport Fire Company No. 1 – $16,136.
  • Nottingham Fire Company – $16,136.
  • Trevose Fire Company – $16,136.
  • William Penn Fire Company – $16,136.

All companies that apply and meet requirements outlined by OSFC receive funding. Companies must file a grant agreement with OFSC to receive their grants.

Projects that were eligible for funding through these grants include: The construction or renovation of a company facility, the purchase or repair of equipment, the training of current or new staff and the reduction of any existing debt.