Fire Grants News and Articles

• $6.5M federal grant gives lifeline to Calif. fire district

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  The board of supervisors may not lay off any firefighters during the grant period and must maintain a 260-firefighter minimum staffing level

• $1M grant helps Maine fire dept. hire 12

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  The grant also returns to action the department's Heavy Rescue Vehicle

• Conn. city launches rehabbed fire academy

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  New Haven Regional Fire Training Academy recently received a $4.5 million overhaul through a grant from the state

• NJ city rehires 29 of 30 laid-off firefighters

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  The city in February was awarded a $9.7 million federal grant as part of the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response program

• Federal grant helps replace old, unsafe fire truck in NJ

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  Volunteer firefighters who ride in the old truck risk ejection and serious injury from a partially enclosed cab

• Texas plea for FEMA funds yet to be answered

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  More Texas wildfires are expected this week as the weather shifts again to hot, dry, and windy — meaning delay could have implications

• Fire district buys rapid intervention tools with Calif. grant

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  The grant funds were also put toward a master stream appliance

• Texas firefighter grants missed fire-prone areas

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  Areas worst hit by wildfires received only small portion of more than $128 million the state awarded to volunteer depts

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