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SUMMARY:FIREHOUSE SUBS® HEATS UP WESTOVER CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH $19\,700
DESCRIPTION:For More Media Information:                                                                                                \n\nJamey Ivey / Briant Mertz                                                                    \n\nThe Zimmerman Agency   850.668.2222                                                 \n\nbmertz@zimmerman.com         \n\n \n\nEric Sorensen\n\nFirehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation\n\nSpecialist\n\n904.886.8300\n\n                                                                       \n\n                                                                      \n\nFirehouse Subs  Heats Up Westover City Fire Department With More Than $19\,700 Worth of Life-Saving Tools\n\nFirehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Comes to the Rescue with Otherwise Unavailable Equipment\n\n \n\nBIRMINGHAM\, Ala.   Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation is awarding much needed equipment to the Westover City Fire Department during a ceremony at 3:30 p.m.\, on Tuesday\, June 19\, 2012 at the Brook Highland Firehouse Subs in Birmingham. Otherwise unavailable due to fire district budget constraints\, the department benefits with ten complete sets of turnout gear worth more than $19\,700. The donated gear will act as a personal protectant\, improving the safety of the response team during life-threatening operations. Since 2005\, Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation has donated more than $353\,000 to public safety entities in Alabama.\n\nFirehouse Subs is renowned for hearty\, oversized portions and piping hot subs. The founders' 200-year firefighting heritage inspired the formation of the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation\, which provides funding\, resources and support to public safety entities.\n\n\n\n"It is an honor and a privilege to be able to support the men and women who have dedicated their lives to protect ours\," said Claudia Porter\, franchisee of the Birmingham Firehouse Subs restaurant. "The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation gives us the opportunity to show our appreciation in the best way possible\, by giving back.\n\nEach restaurant recycles leftover\, five-gallon pickle buckets and sells them to guests for $2. Donation canisters on register counters explain the non-profit's mission and collect spare change\, while the round up program allows guests to literally "round up" their bill to the nearest dollar.\n\n\n\nThe presentation takes place at the Firehouse Subs located at 5269 Hwy.\, 280 South in Birmingham. Attendees to the event include local firefighters and their families\, franchisee Claudia Porter\, area representative David Conklin and Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation specialist Eric Sorensen.\n\n\n\nIn 2005\, Firehouse Subs created the non-profit\, Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation\, with the mission to provide funding\, life-saving equipment and educational opportunities to aid first-responders. Through the non-profit 501(c)(3)\, Firehouse Subs has given more than $3.9 million to hometown heroes\, including fire and police departments and EMS organizations. \n\n\n\nFirehouse Subs\, founded in Jacksonville\, Fla.\, by former firefighting brothers Chris Sorensen and Robin Sorensen\, is a 505-unit fast casual restaurant chain. Firehouse Subs offers oversized portions of premium hand-sliced meats\, steamed to make the flavors burst\, then piled high with fresh produce atop a toasted sub roll. The restaurants reflect the authentic firefighter heritage\, as well as the founding family's 200 years of firefighting service. \n\n\n\nFor more information on Firehouse Subs or this donation\, please visit Firehousesubs.com\, Facebook.com/firehousesubs or follow on Twitter at @firehousesubs.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<img alt="" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/145/Image/Community%20Events/fhfire.jpg" style="width: 125px\; height: 126px\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; margin: 4px\; float: left\;" /><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;">For More Media Information:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;">Jamey Ivey / Briant Mertz&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;">The Zimmerman Agency</span></span></span></strong><span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;"> &bull\; 850.668.2222&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;">bmertz@zimmerman.com&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;">Eric Sorensen</span></span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;">Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;">Specialist</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;">904.886.8300</span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16.0pt\;">Firehouse Subs</span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">&reg\; </span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16.0pt\;">Heats Up Westover City Fire Department With More Than $19\,700 Worth of Life-Saving Tools</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-variant:small-caps\;"><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Comes to the Rescue with Otherwise Unavailable Equipment</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">BIRMINGHAM\, Ala. <span style="font-variant:small-caps\;">&ndash\; </span></span><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation is awarding much needed equipment to the Westover City Fire Department during a ceremony at<strong> 3:30 p.m.\, on Tuesday\, June 19\, 2012 </strong>at the Brook Highland Firehouse Subs in Birmingham. Otherwise unavailable due to fire district budget constraints\, the department benefits with ten complete sets of turnout gear worth more than $19\,700. The donated gear will act as a personal protectant\, improving the safety of the response team during life-threatening operations. Since 2005\, Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation has donated more than $353\,000 to public safety entities in Alabama.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Firehouse Subs is renowned for hearty\, oversized portions and piping hot subs. The founders&rsquo\; 200-year firefighting heritage inspired the formation of the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation\, which provides funding\, resources and support to public safety entities.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">&ldquo\;It is an honor and a privilege to be able to support the men and women who have dedicated their lives to protect ours\,&rdquo\; said Claudia Porter\, franchisee of the Birmingham Firehouse Subs restaurant. &ldquo\;The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation gives us the opportunity to show our appreciation in the best way possible\, by giving back.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Each restaurant recycles leftover\, five-gallon pickle buckets and sells them to guests for $2. Donation canisters on register counters explain the non-profit&rsquo\;s mission and collect spare change\, while the round up program allows guests to literally &ldquo\;round up&rdquo\; their bill to the nearest dollar.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">The presentation takes place at the Firehouse Subs located at 5269 Hwy.\, 280 South in Birmingham. Attendees to the event include local firefighters and</span><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;"> their families\, franchisee Claudia Porter\, area representative David Conklin and Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation specialist Eric Sorensen.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">In 2005\, Firehouse Subs created the non-profit\, Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation\, with the mission to provide funding\, life-saving equipment and educational opportunities to aid first-responders. Through the non-profit 501(c)(3)\, Firehouse Subs has given more than $3.9 million to hometown heroes\, including fire and police departments and EMS organizations. </span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">Firehouse Subs\, founded in Jacksonville\, Fla.\, by former firefighting brothers Chris Sorensen and Robin Sorensen\, is a 505-unit fast casual restaurant chain. Firehouse Subs offers oversized portions of premium hand-sliced meats\, steamed to make the flavors burst\, then piled high with fresh produce atop a toasted sub roll. The restaurants reflect the authentic firefighter heritage\, as well as the founding family&rsquo\;s 200 years of firefighting service. </span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">For more information on Firehouse Subs or this donation\, please </span><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">visit&nbsp\;<a href="http://firehousesubs.com/"><span style="color:windowtext\;">Firehousesubs.com</span></a></span>\,&nbsp\;<a href="http://facebook.com/firehousesubs"><span style="color:windowtext\;">Facebook.com/firehousesubs</span></a>&nbsp\;or follow on Twitter at @firehouse<span style="font-family: helvetica\,sans-serif\;">subs</span><span style="font-family:helvetica\,sans-serif\;">.</span>
LOCATION:Firehouse Subs located at 5269 Hwy.\, 280 South in Birmingham
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