AFG $414 Million Dollars Available! FEMA’s AFG grant application period is now open again. The primary goal of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) is to meet the firefighting and emergency response needs of fire departments and non-affiliated emergency...
Environmental Changes Building on the skills of structural firefighters and increasing their knowledge about wildfire firefighting is a critical part of WUI fire response. Population growth, expansion into wilderness areas, and climate change have made...
A Standard for Training Rapid Intervention Crews An important safeguard at any fire operation includes the standard use of Rapid Intervention Crews. OSHA® first implemented the “two-in/two-out rule to reduce workplace injuries for all types of workers in hazardous...
Remember, the next Funding Meeting is tentatively scheduled for October 13, 2021. You can apply for this round of grant funding until 30 days before this date.
Are you looking for fire grant opportunities in New Mexico? Apply by September 15th, 2021! The maximum grant amounts for the following critical needs categories for FY2022 are: $400,000 – Facility Construction Major Facility Improvements Land...
Fireground Operations: Occupational Cancer Risk Reducing exposure to cancer-causing contaminants during fireground operations is a critical component of firefighter safety. In 2019 Seventy-five percent of the names added to the IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial Wall...
