Argyle Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.

Argyle Volunteer Fire Department, Inc., doing business as Argyle Volunteer Fire Department, is a non-profit community organization providing fire protection and emergency response services in Argyle, Florida. It is registered as a corporate, tax-exempt entity in the federal System for Award Management (SAM.gov). The Argyle Volunteer Fire Department operates on a volunteer basis to serve its local community.

Through multiple federal grant awards from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Argyle Volunteer Fire Department has carried out fire safety education initiatives and acquired equipment to enhance public and firefighter safety. Under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, the department received a $276,746 project grant in 2023 and a $264,304 grant in 2022 to fund fire prevention activities, educational programs, and procurement of gear over two-year periods. Additionally, in 2020, FEMA awarded Argyle Volunteer Fire Department a $353,480 project grant through the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program. The SAFER grant aimed to support the department's staffing and deployment capabilities to improve emergency response services. Across these prime federal grants from FEMA programs, Argyle Volunteer Fire Department has secured funding to bolster its operational readiness, increase community outreach efforts, and obtain vital resources to protect lives and property through fire prevention and suppression measures.