Michelin Safety Program Donates Tires to First Responders
GREENVILLE, SC – Tire manufacturer Michelin will double the amount of tires it will donate to first responders across the United States in the coming year through the company's ‘Michelin's Driving America's Safety' program.
GREENVILLE, SC – Tire manufacturer Michelin will double the amount of tires it will donate to first responders across the United States in the coming year through the company’s ‘Michelin’s Driving America’s Safety’ program. The program dedicates resources to educating and supporting road safety. Communities and individuals across America can nominate first-responder heroes for a free set of Michelin tires. The nomination process, detailed on www.michelinman.com, ends on Nov. 23.
Twenty-five communities were awarded new tires this month for their first responder emergency vehicles. A total of 50 first responders and their vehicles will be selected for new tires in early 2008 through this year’s nomination process across America.
All nominations must be postmarked by Nov. 15 and received by Nov. 23.
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