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San Rafael Fire staff detail $685,000 federal grant for new SCBAs and recent equipment upgrades
Summary
Department staff said a regional FEMA Assistance to Firefighters grant of $685,000 will buy about 70 SCBAs, with a local match of roughly $140,000, and reported recent deliveries of new hoses and nozzles and interoperability plans with nearby agencies.
San Rafael fire staff told commissioners that a regional Assistance to Firefighters grant awarded through FEMA will fund a major replacement of self‑contained breathing apparatuses (SCBAs) for the area's agencies.
The award was reported as $685,000; with the department's match of about $140,000, staff said the total program cost is roughly $826,000. The purchase covers about 70…
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