Fire Grants News and Articles

• Fire service leaders call on Congress to reauthorize fire, EMS grant programs

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  AFG and SAFER programs are scheduled to expire on Sept. 30, 2024

• ‘We must act now’: Fire service leaders spotlight critical issues at USFA Summit

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  Government officials hear testimonies about challenges involving recruitment, cancer, mental health, EVs, climate change and beyond

• Ohio city officials accept $155K grant for fire department equipment

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  Ashtabula firefighters are expected to use the AFG funding for new SCBA

• $2M grant helps add more firefighters to Iowa FD

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  Six new firefighters will be added to the Bettendorf Fire Department thanks to a SAFER grant

• ‘Odd Hours, No Pay, Cool Hat’: Behind the lines of America's volunteer fire service

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  The documentary has a clear message for the fire service: You need to understand your community and be willing to make changes

• Pa city awarded $3.2 million for high-rise sprinkler systems

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  Three Wilkes-Barre Housing Authority high-rises will be outfitted with sprinklers by the summer of 2024

• $282K grant helps Ore. firefighters buy new SCBA, facepieces with increased thermal protection

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  North Bend Fire Chief Jim Brown said the department's current facepieces meet a 21-year-old NFPA standard for thermal protection

• Conn. FD uses grant to train firefighters as in-house fitness instructors

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  The $30,000 AFG funds will be used to train New London firefighters and make fitness instruction better suited to firefighters' schedules

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