Fire Grants News and Articles

• Buffalo Fire Department awarded FEMA grant for more training, equipment

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  The $322,000 grant also will be used to send 55 firefighters and 10 officers to EMT and mass casualty incident response training

• Texas fire department purchases off-road ambulances through state grants

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  The all-terrain response units will also be used at the 9/11 Memorial Bicycle Ride

• NC county awarded $2.2M state grant for new emergency call center

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  The money will help fund renovation, hardware, equipment and associated technology costs for the call center

• SC city firefighters now equipped with naloxone

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  Firefighters will be carrying two doses of naloxone after the department administered the drug on 223 calls in one year

• One year later: The loss of Sen. John McCain, friend of the fire service

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  His passing marks the end of a long tenure as an advocate for the fire service and federal funding in the industry

• Grant applications struggles: How to describe your department and coverage area

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  When struggling to find the words, think about how you talk to fellow firefighters and focus on the basics

• Calif. awarded $11.3M grant to upgrade 911 centers

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  California received the largest award in the country, totaling $11,399,076 to improve its 911 centers

• 7 ways to prepare your fire department for the next recession

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  Now is the time to take action, before reduced revenues and budget cuts tighten their grip on the balance sheet

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