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West Chester University Donates $50,000 to Fame Fire Company

West Chester University has donated $50,000 to Fame Fire Company.

WEST CHESTER, PA -- West Chester University announced a major donation of $50,000 to Fame Fire Company last week.

The donation will go towards the local fire company's $2.5 million capital campaign. That campaign's goal is to raise enough money to build a storage facility for a large aerial truck used in fires at tall buildings.

Fame is headquartered on 200 Rosedale Avenue in the borough and responds to calls on campus and in the surrounding area.

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To learn more about the fire company's capital campaign, see here.

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