Fire Grants News and Articles

• Firefighter Safety Research Institute receives federal funding for 10th consecutive year

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  The grant will help support the institute's mission to increase knowledge and reduce injuries and deaths in the fire service and the communities they serve

• Ala. fire dept. receives grant for new fire truck

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  The federal funds will help replace 37-year-old ladder truck

• W.Va. volunteer fire departments share $800K grant

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  The funds will provide financial support and assist with recruitment efforts for eight departments

• Mich. EMS and fire department gets grant for new equipment and resources

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  Since 2001, AFG has awarded nearly $6.1 billion in grants to first responder organizations for equipment, training and emergency vehicles

• Fla. EMS agency receives grant for CPR compressors

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  Automatic chest compressors increase save rates from 3 percent to 45 percent

• 5 must-haves for firefighting gear washers

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  These five features will improve versatility, reduce operating costs and get the gear as clean as possible

• Va. EMS agency gets grant for stretcher technology

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  The technology lifts the stretcher mechanically and locks it in place

• Philly fire department receives $22M to hire 160 firefighters

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  Due to attrition, the department loses about 100 firefighters a year and last year it paid $37M in overtime

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