Fire Grants News and Articles

• Ill. EMS receives grant for carbon monoxide tester

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  The nearly $5K grant funded the purchase of a RAD 57 machine used that will be used to test carbon monoxide levels of patients who may have been exposed, and firefighters who may have inhaled too much smoke

• 2 Ore. firefighters hired thanks to federal grant

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  The $453,000 grant will cover the salaries and benefits for the firefighters for two years

• Mass. fire department receives grant for fire education programs

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  One grant is for the Student Awareness Fire Education program and the second grant is for the Senior Awareness Fire Education

• Grant for new fire department radios doubled

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  The grant fund will help ease the problem of areas in the county where responders are cut off from all communication

• Texas EMS gets 800 radios when grant funding doubles

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  The agency is able to purchase more than 800 MHZ radios when a non-matching grant doubled to $176K

• SAFER grant program adds incentive for hiring veterans

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  The Veterans Hiring Program sets aside $20 million to recruit or hire military veterans to fill SAFER-funded positions

• Ky. department receives $500K grant for new station

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  The new station will allow for improved response times

• Nevada fire department gets fire truck from anonymous donor

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  "We have applied unsuccessfully for many grants for a new engine for the last 10 years," one fire official said

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