Chester County EMS, fire crews get Funding boost for new equipment

CHESTER COUNTY, S.C. — Two Community Development Block Grants will enable emergency crews in Chester County to provide improved service to their neighbors.

The county’s EMS will receive $300,000 for a new ambulance.

The Great Falls Fire Station will also receive $750,000 towards a new service truck.

Crews are expected to expand services to the western part of the county.

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