Fire Grants News and Articles

• Ohio grant funds EMS training and equipment

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  The $4,250 paved the way for an emergency responder class for firefighters and equipment upgrades

• Mass. gets $160K grant to launch regional medic service

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  Three towns have created the state’s first inter-municipal paramedic ambulance service that will operate 24 hours, seven days a week

• Fire grant helps recruit, retain volunteers

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  They were able to utilize grant funds to send volunteers to a driver/operator course to become trained to specifically operate water tenders freeing up line firefighters to fight fires

• Pa. fire department receives $1.2M grant to hire firefighters

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  "It's going to increase the level of safety for the firefighters that are on duty. We're hopeful to get a third fire engine company place back in service," said Fire Chief Jay Delaney

• Cincinnati plans to reduce fire department brownouts

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  The addition of 14 new firefighters per shift, along with maintaining the current overtime budget, would allow the fire department to reduce the current number of brownouts

• Ariz. fire department buys tools with governor's grant

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  The rescue tools will improve local firefighters' ability to perform patient extrication

• NY officials to approve grant search to fund new ladder truck

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  The nine-member council is likely to favor the mayor seeking a $810,000 grant to help offset the cost of the new ladder truck

• Md. fire department to lose 12 firefighters as grant runs out

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  "We will look high and low, near and far, to try to keep these guys as long as we can," Mayor Jim Ireton said

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