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An Emergency Lifeline: The Importance of Federal Grants to Sustain Fire Departments
In the realm of emergency response, fire departments stand as the frontline guardians of public safety, confronting crises with unwavering courage and expertise. Yet, behind

Firefighters and EMS Fund Honored to Receive Recognition at 2023 ASTORS Awards
[01/02/2024, Manhattan, NY]- Firefighters and EMS Fund was honored to both attend and win an award at the 2023 ASTORS Homeland Security Awards Ceremony, hosted by American Security Today.

The Results Are In: 2022 General Election Impact
During the 2022 general election, Firefighters and EMS Fund tested its singular capability to turn out voters in support of Pro-Fire and EMS politicians and

5 Ballot Measures From Around The Country Impacting Local Fire Departments
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Albuquerque Voters Approve $12.63 Million Bond for Fire & EMS Infrastructure
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Galveston Fire Bond Vote: A Local Victory with National Significance
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How Firefighters are Trained to Respond to Riots and Violent Protests
When protests escalate into violence and civil unrest grips a city, firefighters find themselves responding to some of the most dangerous calls of their careers.

Louisiana’s Act 554: A Landmark Win for Firefighter Cancer Screenings
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An Overview of Trump’s 2025 Wildfire Executive Order
The devastating Los Angeles wildfires of January 2025 killed at least 31 people and destroyed almost 17,000 structures. It may turn out to be among

Texas Wildfires in 2025: Legislative Action & Real Change
A Wake-Up Call The devastating 2024 Smokehouse Creek Fire served as a stark reminder of Texas’s vulnerability to catastrophic wildfires. It was the largest blaze