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Fire chief: AFG grant pending; department buys used Can-Am, plans aircraft crash exercise
Summary
The fire chief told council the department is awaiting FEMA AFG grant results by month-end, bought a used Can-Am vehicle at roughly one-third the cost of new, and will send five members to an aircraft crash exercise at Rochester International Airport; replacement rescue truck has a 36–39 month lead time.
Fire Chief S3 told the council the department is awaiting word on a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) that would fund new air packs and said the department expects to know awards by the end of the month.
“We're still waiting on news of our AFG grant from FEMA,” S3 said. He added the department also applied for a…
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