The bill, H. 3704, is a House Resolution recognizing and honoring Captain Richard R. Grant of the West Chester Volunteer Fire Department for his remarkable fifty years of dedicated service to both the department and the community. Captain Grant, who joined the fire department on his eighteenth birthday, has a rich history of service, including working alongside his father and now with his son. He has also served as a career firefighter and has continued to volunteer after his professional retirement, demonstrating a lifelong commitment to firefighting and community service.

The resolution highlights Captain Grant's numerous certifications from the South Carolina Fire Academy, his roles in various fire commissions, and his contributions to youth programs like the 4H/Fire Explorer Program. The South Carolina House of Representatives expresses its admiration for his selfless dedication and sacrifices made for the safety of his neighbors, culminating in this formal recognition of his golden anniversary of service. A copy of the resolution will be presented to Captain Grant as a token of appreciation for his contributions.