Austintown Fire Department taking orders for 2014 breast cancer awareness T-shirts


AUSTINTOWN — Austintown Fire Department has started taking orders from people who want to buy the department’s $15 breast cancer awareness T-shirt for 2014.

Fire Chief Andrew Frost III said the department has been selling the shirts during September for the past three years. Each year, he said the department gets a new design. He said Steel Valley Apparel designs the shirts.

He said this year’s design features a pink logo on both sides of the blue T-shirt.

Frost said the department sold 250 last year. He said he hopes to sell between 300 and 400 this year.

Frost said any profit from the T-shirt sale will go toward the National Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation. He said shirt orders will be available for pickup a few days before Oct. 1.

To purchase a shirt, Frost said to call 330-799-8502 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. before Sept. 30.