Fire Grants News and Articles

• Mass. blaze highlights union's call for more firefighters and dependence on mutual aid

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  Chronic understaffing left only one engine available when a massive fire destroyed two Amherst apartment buildings, causing heavy reliance on mutual aid

• Government shutdown ends with $11B economic loss as Congress scrambles for long-term solution

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  Both parties face public backlash as the spending deal offers only a short-term fix and fails to satisfy key demands

• $1M grant helps Mich. officials begin construction on new firehouse

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  Kalamazoo Township has started construction on the $11 million Eastwood Fire Station, funded by a $1M state grant and a township-wide special assessment, featuring three extended truck bays, updated crew quarters and a community room

• SAFER grant helps Mass. FD hire full-time firefighters

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  The FEMA SAFER grant will help ensure four-person minimum crews and support safe two-in, two-out operations

• Government shutdown enters record-breaking 36th day. How have you been impacted?

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  Federal services are disrupted, flights face delays and hundreds of thousands of workers go unpaid as negotiations remain deadlocked

• $24K grant helps N.M. FD purchase new gas meters

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  A Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation award funded meters after an audit found the Santa Fe Fire Department’s aging meters were failing to charge and calibrate

• OBBB Impact on Rural Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

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  Expanding access, strengthening infrastructure, and empowering Rural EMS through federal legislation

• Calif. FD receives $3M SAFER grant to hire firefighters, staff future station

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  The federal grant will help Rocklin expand fire staffing and prepare for a fourth station to meet growing emergency service demands

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