The City of Galion Fire Department was awarded a $782,848.20 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. This two-year grant running from February 2022 to February 2025 will support the Galion Fire Department in delivering critical emergency response services to residents of Galion, Ohio through funding additional staffing resources.