The Gordon Heights Fire District received a $108,900 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on November 10, 2024. The purpose of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments in enhancing their staffing and emergency response capabilities. This award will enable the Gordon Heights Fire District to hire new firefighters and implement strategies to recruit and retain volunteer firefighters over a four-year project period. These efforts aim to ensure that the community of Medford, New York, has adequate fire protection and emergency response services to address fire and fire-related hazards.
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