Fire Truck Leasing: How to save money – Part 5
Most departments get the wrong information in trying to save money for a lease or a loan for their fire truck. They want to know how to save $$$ but they only ask about the %.We advised that Total Borrowing Cost is the best method to compare financing offers.
Third Round of AFG Grant Awards Announced
Authors and source External author: Firehouse.com News On Friday, Dec. 30, the second round of the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) for FY2011 was announced. View the list of recipients The primary goal of the AFG funds is to meet the firefighting and emergency response needs of fire departments and nonaffiliated emergency medical services organizations
Michigan Fire Department to Dissolve, Merge With Another
Subtitle: Pontiac firefighters agreed to merge with Waterford Township’s department rather than risk being laid off. Authors and source External author: Firehouse.com News Embedded Video: Pontiac firefighters agreed Wednesday to dissolve and merge with Waterford Township’s department rather than risk being laid off
Michigan Dept. to Dissolve, Merge With Another
Subtitle: Pontiac firefighters agreed to merge with Waterford Township’s department rather than risk being laid off. Authors and source External author: BY MEGHA SATYANARAYANA Detroit Free Press Embedded Video: The nearly insolvent City of Pontiac expects to save $3 million by dissolving its fire department and merging it with the Waterford Fire Department. Pontiac’s 57 firefighters agreed to the plan Wednesday after receiving layoff notices Saturday
Fire Truck Leasing: How to save money – Part 4
Most departments get the wrong information in trying to save money for a lease or a loan for their fire truck. They want to know how to save $$$ but they only ask about the %.We advised that Total Borrowing Cost is the best method to compare financing offers.
Wash. Bill Would Require Firefighters to Pay Fees
Subtitle: The bill requires firefighters — including volunteers — to pay the state for certifying and disciplining them. Authors and source External author: BY CAROL M
Four Fla. Cities to Talk Fire Dept. Consolidation
Authors and source External author: Lisa J. Huriash Sun Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Dec
Second Round of AFG Grant Awards Announced
Authors and source External author: Firehouse.com News On Friday, Dec. 23, the second round of the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) for FY2011 was announced
Two Kentucky Fire Stations Close Abruptly
Authors and source External author: BY ANTHONY CLOUD Middlesboro Daily News, Ky.
Fire Truck Leasing: How to save money – Part 3
Most departments get the wrong information in trying to save money for a lease or a loan for their fire truck. They want to know how to save $$$ but they only ask about the %.Last week, we advised that Total Borrowing Cost is the best method to compare financing offers. Now, how do we use Total Borrowing Cost to save money?Total Borrowing Cost includes everything you will pay for