HVFD received an Assistance to Firefighters Grant through FEMA for the 3rd consecutive year. This years grant was applied for as a regional initiative for 5 inch supply hose. The grant has equipped HVFD, Glendale, Kirwan Heights, Presto, Rennerdale, Oakdale, and Sturgeon with hose that is 100% compatible. The grant was for more the $100,000 in equipment. The grant will improve water delivery and the effectiveness of the initial fire attack.