Fire Grants
FireRescue1’s Fire Grants section provides a comprehensive database of grants, news, information and resources to help firefighters identify and secure available grant funding.
The Ogdensburg City Council hired a consultant to assist with AFG, SAFER grants
Funding allows Boulder Fire-Rescue to buy a second Rosenbauer RTX electric fire engine
Detailing changes to equipment and PPE priority lists
The bill would reauthorize AFG, FP&S, and SAFER grant funding
FEMA’s state and local grant programs would receive $2.1 billion less than fiscal 2011 funding levels, leaving the grants only $1 billion
The additional funding from the SAFER program will pay to keep 21 firefighters employed
FEMA awarded Texas its 26th grant Sunday to help cover the cost of firefighting efforts
The board of supervisors may not lay off any firefighters during the grant period and must maintain a 260-firefighter minimum staffing level
The grant also returns to action the department’s Heavy Rescue Vehicle
New Haven Regional Fire Training Academy recently received a $4.5 million overhaul through a grant from the state
The city in February was awarded a $9.7 million federal grant as part of the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response program
Volunteer firefighters who ride in the old truck risk ejection and serious injury from a partially enclosed cab
More Texas wildfires are expected this week as the weather shifts again to hot, dry, and windy — meaning delay could have implications
The grant funds were also put toward a master stream appliance
Areas worst hit by wildfires received only small portion of more than $128 million the state awarded to volunteer depts
Public safety staffing and hiring grants are among the areas affected in the cuts
A more than half-million-dollar grant will fund fire sprinkler systems for five fire stations
An organization can apply for vehicle funding even if they are applying for funding under EMS Operations and Safety
The department’s medical responses have increased by more than 300 percent since 2004
The department will purchase 29 new SCBA and six AEDs
Other items that will be bought with the grant money include water rescue suits, portable radios, pagers and an RAD-57
City employees and Bloomfield residents voiced concerns over acceptance of a SAFER grant that would hire four firefighters
Pittman Center firefighters have been outfitted with an $8,399 state-of-the-art communications system from the Firehouse Subs’ Public Safety Foundation