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Philly Fire Union Feuds With Mayor Over Contract

The firefighters union filed a lawsuit Tuesday to try to prevent the city from appealing a recent arbitration award that could settle a contract dispute now entering its fourth year.

News • July 18th, 2012
Tenth Round of FY2011 SAFER Grant Awards Announced

On Friday, the tenth round of the FY2011 SAFER grants was awarded to 17 fire departments.

News • July 13th, 2012
N.J. Gov. Doesn't Want More Money for Firefighters

Gov. Chris Christie's says he doesn't want President Obama to send his state more funds for public employees.

News • July 11th, 2012
Two Baltimore Fire Companies Officially Disbanded

Truck 15 in East Baltimore and Squad 11 in Southeast Baltimore were shut down on Monday while Truck 10 in West Baltimore has been given three more months and will now close in October.

News • July 10th, 2012
FEMA Extends AFG Deadline for Paper Applications

Due to the storm response required by many fire departments over the last week, FEMA has extended the AFG application period for paper applications from the original date of July 6 to July 16.

News • July 6th, 2012
SAFER Grants Awarded to 32 Departments

California was awarded eight grants on Friday.

News • June 29th, 2012
Mich. FD May be in Jeopardy of Losing SAFER Grant

Mayor Jeffrey Lamarand requested FEMA to withdraw the application, citing concerns about not being able to maintain the grant's requirements.

News • June 14th, 2012
House Votes to Boost SAFER, FIRE Act Grants

The USFA, however, faces a $2M reduction under the House proposal.

News • June 8th, 2012
Application Period Announced for FY2012 AFG

The application period will open on June 11 at 8 a.m. ET and close on July 6 at 5 p.m. ET.

News • June 7th, 2012
Round 4 of FY2011 SAFER Grant Awards Announced

On Friday, June 1, the fourth round of the FY2011 SAFER grants was awarded to departments throughout the U.S.

News • June 1st, 2012
Round 3 of FY2011 SAFER Grant Awards Announced

On Friday, May 25, the third round of the FY2011 SAFER grants was awarded to departments throughout the U.S.

News • May 25th, 2012
California Fire Chief Not Allowed to Take a Pay Cut

Shasta Lake Chief Adrian Rogers self-imposed the pay cut in March to "lead by example."

News • May 17th, 2012
Round 19 of FY2011 AFG Awards Announced

Since 2001, AFG has helped firefighters and other first responders to obtain critically needed equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources.

News • April 27th, 2012
Members of Fire Service in Washington, D.C. for CFSI

Fire and emergency services personnel are visiting their legislators about the importance of the AFG and SAFER grants among other issues.

News • April 26th, 2012
FAMA/FEMSA Out in Full Force on Capitol Hill

The group was among those lobbying for increased grant funding.

News • April 26th, 2012

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