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Galesburg Fire Department gets second place in Illinois for fundraising campaign

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GALESBURG, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Galesburg Fire Department raised more than $31,100 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The department took second place in Illinois, trailing only Chicago, in the 2024 Fill the Boot Campaign, said Galesburg firefighter TJ Scott. The proceeds from the event go to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, a leading voluntary health organization in the U.S. helping to fight neuromuscular diseases such as muscular dystrop…

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Galesburg Fire Department gets second place in Illinois for fundraising campaign

GALESBURG, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Galesburg Fire Department raised more than $31,100 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The department took second place in Illinois, trailing only Chicago, in the 2024 Fill the Boot Campaign, said Galesburg firefighter TJ Scott. The proceeds from the event go to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, a leading voluntary health organization in the U.S. helping to fight neuromuscular diseases such as muscular dystrop…

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Galesburg Fire Department second only to Chicago in Fill the Boot campaign

The Galesburg Fire Department ranked second in the State of  Illinois for dollars collected in the 2024 Fill the Boot Campaign. GFD raised $31,157.11 for the  Muscular Dystrophy Association. Galesburg placed second in the State of Illinois, trailing  only behind Chicago.   “I am incredibly proud of the fire department for their selfless dedication to helping others, and  deeply thankful for the community’s continued support,” said Fire Chief Ran…

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