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Jamestown, CA — The California Office of Traffic Safety has awarded a $75,000 grant to the Chicken Ranch Fire Department and the Twain Harte Fire Department. The money will be used to purchase new crash victim extrication equipment, known as the “jaws of life.” Sonora Fire Chief Aimee New, who also oversees the Chicken Ranch Fire Department, helped to secure the money, and says, “We are incredibly grateful for this grant which will allow us to p…

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Boots on the ground and appropriate resources are critical when it comes to providing adequate emergency response to the community. Federal programs like the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant are available to departments that need funding assistance. Here's what your Local needs to know.

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FALLBROOK – The California Office of Transportation Safety has announced that the North County Fire Protection District was awarded a $165,000 grant to purchase new rescue equipment. This funding will allow the district to begin transitioning its current fleet of gas-powered equipment to battery-operated zero-emission lightweight extrication equipment. “We are incredibly grateful for this grant, w...

Columbia Shuswap Regional District pursuing grant to bolster fire departments

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