Fire Grants News and Articles

• 4 Mass. FDs to share over $600K in AFG funding

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  The fire departments will use the grant money to replace older, failing firefighter radios and improve communication between departments

• Mo. FD receives over $280K in ARPA funding for new fire apparatus

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  The St. Joseph Fire Department will use the money to maintain and improve their ISO rating by replacing a reserve rescue

• Pa. firefighters association receives $153K grant for training academy upgrades

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  The Cambria County Regional Firefighters Association will be able to purchase a pump for water supply instead of relying on old fire apparatus

• Presidential impact: How former presidents addressed fire service funding

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  From making the first engine purchase to signing AFG into law, past president have played a key role in supporting our firefighters

• Presidential politics and the fire service: Understanding the connection

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  A review of presidential milestone moments for the fire service – and how we can continue to advance the fire safety mission

• Your volunteer retention playbook: How to maintain membership

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  Four common retention pitfalls, plus simple solutions for improving department culture and keeping firefighters happy

• N.Y. FD receives $1M grant for new firehouse

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  The New Hope Fire Department in Cayuga County received funding to replace their 80-year-old firehouse

• FIRST Center calls for volunteer, combination FD participation in FOCUS survey

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  The survey measures organizational safety culture

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