Fire Grants News and Articles

• Pa. fire department receives $176K grant

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  The grant is specifically earmarked for the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters

• How to sell your story in grant applications

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  Include emotional anecdotes and photos on your grant application, and make sure your facts back it up

• Fla. fire department gets grant for rescue equipment

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  Fire Chief Joe Jenkins said most of the money is going toward new extrication tools that will reduce the amount of time it takes firefighters to rescue crash victims trapped in cars

• Grant helps S.C. fire department offset cost of volunteers

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  The money will pay for firefighting gear as well as station gear and required physicals for about 25 volunteers each year

• Wis. fire chief retires after 40 years of service

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  Chief Tom Larson provided the department with 6 FEMA grants, a new snorkel truck and a safety a feature for fire trucks and traffic signals

• Grants help fund replacement for 25-year-old Ohio radio system

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  The new system cost more than $6M, and recently went live

• Kan. county EMS gets grant for new blood monitor

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  It uses "new non-invasive" monitoring of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide levels and is also Wifi capable

• Reno to lay off 35 firefighters, brown out 3rd station

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  The layoffs are determined by seniority affecting firefighters that were hired most recently

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