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Maplewood accepts $1.6 million SAFER grant to hire six firefighters

Maplewood City Council · October 13, 2025
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Maplewood accepted a federal SAFER (Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response) grant on Oct. 13 that will provide $1,600,000 over three years to help the city hire six firefighters.

Maplewood accepted a federal SAFER (Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response) grant on Oct. 13 that will provide $1,600,000 over three years to help the city hire six firefighters.

"Maplewood was awarded funding to assist in the hiring of 6 new firefighters," Fire Chief Mondor said during the council meeting, citing increased call volumes and the department's multi-year staffing plan.…

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