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FVFD Grants
2007 Grants
| Grant Program
| Apparatus or Equipment |
Usage |
| Community Hospital Building, Inc. Otero County
| Pediatric Emergency Equipment |
Able to better equip our ambulances with new jump bag specifically
for pediatric patients and quick access to emergency supplies. |
2006 Grants
| Grant Program
| Apparatus or Equipment |
Usage |
| FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant 2006
| SCBA Cascading Fill Station |
Placed on order April 18, 2007 for an Eagle AerieXP 7.5 HP
compressor system to fill the new SCBA bottles. |
| CSU Forest Service VFA (Volunteer Fire Assistance) Grant Program
| 3 FSS M-2002 fire shelters |
On certain mutual aid response situations, a fire shelter is
required for our involvement. Fire shelters protect our red card
certified members when they go out on fire assignment in
uncertain terrain where safety is key.
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2005 Grants
| Grant Program
| Apparatus or Equipment |
Usage |
| Southern Colorado RETAC
| 2 AED Units |
To be placed at the two local gymnasiums for quick intervention
in cardiac situations. To encourage community CPR training for
lifesaving techniques involving cardiac arrest. |
| FEMA Assistance to
Firefighters Grant
| PPE/Equipment |
To equip 100% of our current volunteers with complete
structural and wildland turnout gear (coats, pants, gloves,
boots helmets) Thermal Imaging Camera, Hose and new SCBAs.
Grant total $169,776. |
| CSU Forest Service VFA (Volunteer Fire Assistance) Grant Program
| 1000' of 5" hose |
To provide forward lay capability for structural
firefighting where the pumper can be positioned at the structure
instead of at the hydrant. |
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2004 Grants
| Grant Program
| Apparatus or Equipment |
Usage |
| CSU Forest Service VFA (Volunteer Fire Assistance) Grant Program
| 500 Gallon Skid Unit |
Use for faster and more tactical response to wildland fires.
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