The following are the 2009 recipients of the AgStar Fund Emergency Response Grant Program. To learn more about the program, click here.
|
Organization |
Intended Use |
Area |
| Grand View Volunteer Fire Department |
Purchase of 2 sets of gear, coat, and bunker pant - to replace two sets of damaged gear. |
Grand View, WI Bayfield |
| Stone Lake Fire Department |
Purchase 5 new pagers. |
Stone Lake, WI Sawyer |
| Siren Fire Department [PDF] |
Automatic Defibrillator - replace 15 year old one in rescue truck. |
Siren, WI Burnett |
| Barnum Volunteer Fire Department |
NFPA approved gloves (30) and Nomex hoods (30). |
Barnum, MN Carlton |
| Hill City Fire Department |
Replace 1 full set of turnout gear for a new firefighter and a cordless drill and reciprocating saw to be used for rescue calls. |
Hill City, MN Aitkin |
| Bloomer Community Ambulance Service |
Purchase (5) ICOM F50V 11RC radios for the EMT's who do not have any. |
Bloomer, WI Chippewa |
| Spring Valley Fire Department |
Portable scene lights used to lightup fire ground operations and accident scenes at night - 2 telescoping lights and 2 cord reels with lights. |
Spring Valley, WI Pierce |
| Wanamingo Fire Department |
Replace extraction equipment used to get people out of cars. |
Wanamingo, MN Goodhue |
| Glenwood City Ambulance |
Replace 20 year old Defibrillator. |
Glenwood City, WI St. Croix |
| South Bend Township Fire Department |
Purchase 5 SCBA face pieces for members who are trained in interior firefighting, but do not have this equipment. |
Mankato, MN Blue Earth |
| Gaylord Fire Department [PDF] |
3 gas powered extraction fans, 8 1.5x50' fire attack hoses, 8 2.5x50' fire attack hoses, 1 Quic-Bridge hose guard for fire hoses. |
Gaylord, MN Sibley |
| Silver Lake Fire Department |
Replace turnouts for 2 firefighters, pants and coats. |
Silver Lake, MN McLeod |
Butterfield Fire Department |
2 sets of turnout gear - coats, pants and boots. |
Butterfield, MN Watonwan |
| Dunnell-Lake Fremont Fire & Rescue |
Purchase 6 pagers to replace ones not working. |
Dunnell, MN Martin |
| Bricelyn Fire & Ambulance |
Update turnout gear - 2 sets. |
Bricelyn, MN Faribault |
| Adrian Vol Fire Department [PDF] |
3 radios for trucks - replace 2 in fire trucks and add 1 to a truck without a radio. |
Adrian, MN Nobles |
| Darfur Fire Department |
Purchase a CRESTAR deck gun for pumper truck (gun, stream straightener and flange). |
Darfur, MN Watonwan |
| Blooming Prairie Fire Department [PDF] |
Replace outdated Motorola pagers that are no longer repairable with Motorola Minitor V's. |
Blooming Prairie, MN Steele |
| LeRoy Fire Department |
Update SCBA units, replacing heavy aluminum air tanks with carbon fiber tanks (4). |
LeRoy, MN Mower |
| Nodine Fire Department |
Replace 4 cylinders (that hold the air that allows the fire personal to breathe), which had to be taken out of service. 4 epic voice amplifiers, used in the masks to enter a fire. |
Dakota, MN Winona |
| Hayfield Fire Department |
Motorola Minitor V pagers. |
Hayfield, MN Dodge |