Fire Grants News and Articles

• NM bill signed by governor gives VFDs full access to funds

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  Fire officials say the bill will increase the ability for departments to receive grants without cost matching or other restrictions

• The impact of the American Rescue Plan on local government

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  Cities and counties will receive $130 billion in aid for COVID-19 response

• Colo. FD wins grant to buy data transmission device for cardiac monitors

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  The device's software will allow the Pueblo West Fire Department to transmit heart rhythm data securely to the ER

• Narrowing the ‘digital divide’: Funding tech projects in rural areas for enhanced training

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  How a unique partnership created more reliable connections for fire response and training

• Calif. county tests AI technology to combat wildfires

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  Sonoma County fire officials will "teach" an artificial intelligence system to identify smoke and avoid false positives

• Fire and EMS funding in the American Rescue Plan

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  The proposed $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan contains several components that can be used for fire and EMS funding

• Pa. fire academy students learn firefighting skills via Zoom

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  Schuylkill County fire recruits' latest training focuses on fire behavior and equipment, all through an online platform purchased with CARES Act funding

• NY fire union seeks grant funds to restore staffing levels despite resistance from chief

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  The Ogdensburg union has fought to restore the department to a minimum of 24 members following budget cuts and layoffs

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