Fire Grants News and Articles

• NJ EMS chief wins excellence award

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  The award consists of $10,000 that the EMS agency will use for equipment and training

• How to win a 2015 AFG grant

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  This excerpt from the 2015 AFG Resource Guide introduces the steps fire departments must follow to getting a grant funded; the full guide is free

• NC fire and EMS agency gets grant for training equipment

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  The grant will help the agency buy a live burn trailer for hands-on training

• Fire dept. gets new rig, no money to equip it

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  City officials are hesitant to pay to equip the truck, saying it would wipe out their entire budget for the year

• Texas fire departments receive Helping Heroes grants

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  The grant money will be used to purchase a fire extinguisher simulator, air bottles for air packs and stabilizing bars for rescues and firefighter safety

• Ill. fire chief fights for larger federal radio grant

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  The department was awarded $218,850 to buy 43 radios that will allow the fire department to continue communication with area police and aid partners

• Calif. fire dept. receives $2M grant to upgrade SCBA

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  The newly purchased SCBAs will replace five breathing air compressor systems that are more than 18 years old and currently in use at five fire stations

• Firefighting grants are finished, despite rumors

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  Rumors of the FY2014 grant awards continuing are greatly exaggerated; they are truly closed for the year

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