Farmington Fire awarded FEMA grant for new SCBA compressor and fill station

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced that three emergency service departments in Farmington, Stoneham, and Augusta have been awarded a total of $2,662,502.22 in federal grants through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Fiscal Year 2022 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) programs. Farmington Fire Department will receive $71,428.57 to purchase a new breathing air compressor and fill station. The compressor and fill station are for the self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) system that firefighters use in hazardous situations such as smoke-filled environments where it is

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