JACKSON — The Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA) has been awarded $429,565.21 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant helps meet the needs of fire departments, non-affiliated emergency medical service organizations, and state training facilities. This grant will be used to purchase a multi-purpose training package.

“This funding allows us to implement an integrated mobile training system, featuring appliances, hoses, nozzles, and pump simulators to deliver high-impact, hands-on training programs to firefighters across the state. We extend our gratitude to our congressional delegation for their support in securing this vital funding. This investment strengthens the skills and readiness of Mississippi’s fire

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