Crown King Fire District

Crown King Fire District is a U.S. local government entity that has been registered to receive federal awards since August 26, 2006. As a fire district, it provides essential fire protection and emergency response services to the Crown King area. The district has a history of receiving both federal contract and grant awards, with its most recent federal grant award dated July 23, 2024, and its most recent federal contract award on September 2, 2005. Crown King Fire District's involvement in federal grant programs demonstrates its commitment to enhancing its firefighting capabilities and improving public safety in its jurisdiction. Through these grant programs, the district likely procures essential firefighting equipment, conducts training, and implements fire prevention initiatives to bolster its overall emergency response capabilities and community safety.

Crown King Fire District has been awarded multiple Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). These project grants, such as EMW2023FG04591 and EMW2022FG01875, are designed to meet the firefighting and emergency response needs of fire departments and nonaffiliated emergency medical service organizations. The specific goods and services provided through these grants may include the purchase of new firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, training programs, and other resources to enhance the district's ability to respond to fires and other emergencies effectively. Additionally, Crown King Fire District has participated in hazardous fuel reduction projects on non-federal land as a sub-grantee under the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management. This involvement in wildfire prevention efforts, as evidenced by the sub-award 20DG11030000010WFHF20206K8CGBM5PNDK6, demonstrates the district's engagement in reducing fire risks in its community and surrounding areas. Through this sub-grant, the district likely conducts activities such as brush clearing, creating firebreaks, and implementing other wildfire mitigation strategies to protect the Crown King area from potential wildfires.