Larry Walton's Contact Details

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Fire Dept. Coffee

Rockford, IL, US • 20 - 49 Employees
SaaS

Fire Dept. Coffee is a veteran-owned business dedicated to providing great-tasting and helping our fellow firefighters and first responders. Every order is freshly roasted in Rockford, Illinois, by a dedicated team of firefighters, first responders, and coffee experts. Inspired by the vital role that coffee plays in helping firefighters stay alert and energized through long shifts, Fire Dept. Coffee was founded in 2016. Founder and CEO Luke Schneider is a full-time firefighter/paramedic and a U.S. Navy veteran who teamed up with firefighter/paramedic Jason Patton who is also a full-time firefighter and VP for Fire Department Coffee. Fire Department Coffee is run by active and retired firefighters, including our operations officer and chief coffee roaster.Along with providing a growing selection of incredible coffee — including its signature spirit-infused roasts — Fire Dept. Coffee also supports heroes in need through the Fire Dept. Coffee Foundation. Ten percent of net proceeds are donated to help provide essential resources and assistance to first responders who have been injured on the job, mentally or physically, or who are facing other serious health challenges.