Fire Grants News and Articles

• Public/private partnership disburses FEMA preparedness grants

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  The 2012 Community Resilience Innovation Challenge Grants help 30 organizations build community preparedness

• Land a foundation grant by following the rules

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  Research and meet the requirements of each grant application for the best chance at funding

• Mich. fire department gets equipment upgrade with federal grant

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  The money will be used to purchase five thermal imaging cameras and 20 self-contained breathing apparatuses

• Wis. fire department receives $325K grant, adds 2 new firefighters

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  The new positions covered by the SAFER grant fill the gap from rising overtime costs and budget constraints that forced the department to let two firefighters go in about 2008

• Utah fire departments receives FEMA grant for safety gear

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  The FEMA grants allow the fire departments to outfit their crews with safer equipment without dipping into their already-tight budgets or burdening taxpayers with covering the price

• Grant restores some lost Calif. responder positions

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  Funds mean a fifth ambulance for the city of Hesperia

• Calif. fire department receives grant for medical emergency bikes

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  The grant funding will be used to create specially outfitted bicycles, uniforms, saddle bags, and automatic external defibrillators

• City approves FEMA grant to hire 33 new firefightres

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  Under the grant, the county would commit to keeping the firefighters who are hired and trained under the grant on staff throughout the two-year grant period

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