Fire Grants News and Articles

• Grant to boost new fire station staffing in Ohio

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  The SAFER grant is anticipated to cover all salary and benefits of six firefighters for two years at the station

• SAFER grant funds paid Va. EMS squad

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  The $1.3M grant will cover the cost of 13 EMTs and training expenses for two years

• Conn. ambulance company receives anonymous $5K grant

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  The ambulance organization was chosen as one of this year’s beneficiaries through a family fund set up to support non-profits

• 5 critical issues facing volunteer firefighters

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  Addressing these five broad issues should be a high priority for the volunteer fire service in the coming year

• Minn. fire district wins $500K prize

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  The district won for its success in organizing and working across multiple communities

• Help prevent volunteer departments from paying health insurance

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  Ask your representative to the combat health-insurance requirement for volunteer employees that work more than 30 hours per week

• FirstNet benefits EMTs with on-scene information

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  EMS will see benefits with this program such as better information on scene and the ability to provide electronic patient records to hospitals while in transit

• Agencies passionate about giving are the real winners

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  The AFG application process demonstrated that true rewards go beyond funding

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