12/10/2007: "No One Needs To Be Cold -Help Is Available"

By Robert Low

With the high cost of fuel, people with limited income may have difficulty keeping their homes warm this winter. The San Juan Public Safety and Education Agency wants to make sure the residents of San Juan County know that help is available.

The National Fuel Funds Network is a broad-based organization dedicated to increasing resources to meet the energy needs of financially struggling residents across the country. It consists of more than 300 non-profit organizations, government agencies and utilities that raise and distribute more than $100 million annually in charitably-donated home energy assistance for families in need. To find out more about the National Fuel Funds Network, call 1-202-824-0660 or click onto the website, www.nationalfuelfunds.org

The San Juan Public Safety and Education Agency wants everyone to be warm and safe as the season changes.

The San Juan County Public Safety and Education Agency consist of the people in charge of public Fire and Life Safety education from Fire Districts 2, 3, 4, and 5, Town of Friday Harbor Fire, Emergency Medical Services, and the San Juan County Sheriff’s office.

(Robert Low is the San Juan County Fire Marshal )