The following are the 2011 recipients of the AgStar Fund Emergency Response Grant Program. To learn more about the program, click here.
| Organization |
Intended Use |
Area |
| Bigelow Fire Department |
To update pagers to the new Mark V versions. |
Bigelow, MN |
| Goodhue Fire & Rescue |
Replace wornout turnout gear for 2 firement. |
Goodhue, MN |
| Chatfield Fire Department |
Pagers that would be compliant with the new narrow banding. |
Chatfield, MN |
| Grand Meadow Fire & Rescue |
Ventilation fan |
Grand Meadow, MN |
| Hollandale Fire Dept. |
To purchase 2 Motorola Minitor V Pagers. To install a head phone set on our pumper truck. |
Austin, MN |
| Town of Jackson Volunteer Fire Department |
To purchase five (5) new narrow-band truck radios. |
Webster, WI |
| Clarks Grove Fire Department |
Air bag lif systems |
Clarks Grove, MN |
| Sheldon Fire Protection District |
To upgrade radio and pager communications equipment to meet all new mandated standards as implemented by federal, state and local government agencies. |
Sheldon, WI |
| Ross Lake First Responders |
5 radios, 5 pagers, refresher training for 10, and an AED. |
Aitkin, MN |
| New Richland Fire Dept. |
The purchase of a grain rescue tube. |
New Richland, MN |
| Ormsby Fire and Rescue |
To purchase a rescue harness and rope and rigging. |
Ormsby, MN |
| Walters Volunteer Fire/First Resp |
Pagers |
Walters, MN |
| Scandia Valley First Response |
To create a first in bag similar to our ditch bags and a pediatrics first in bag. 5 new Motorola Monitor V pagers. |
Cushing, MN |
| Pine EMS |
Radios |
Pine City, MN |
| Upsala First Response |
One new portable 800 Mghz radio. |
Upsala, MN |
| Wykoff Fire Department |
Narrow bandable radios. |
Wykoff, MN |
| Madelia Fire Department |
New rescue tools for our lead rescue truck. |
Madelia, MN |
| McGregor Area First Responders |
Automated External Defibrillators, Oxygen 02 Bottles and supplies, First Aid supplies. |
McGregor, MN |
| Mazeppa Fire Dept. |
Monitor V pagers |
Mazeppa, MN |
| Montrose Fire Department |
New hose, hose appliances, rescue tools, and hand tools. |
Montrose, MN |
| Spring Valley Fire Department |
5 raido/pagers. |
Spring Valley, MN |
| Good Thunder Fire Dept. |
ISI SCBA's |
Good Thunder, MN |
| RAndall Fire Department |
To upgrade current medical supplies (backboards, splints, misc. bandages, oxygen tanks, and other miscellaneous supplies), and personal protective equipment (safety vests, self-contained breathing masks, and protective outerwear). |
Randall, MN |
| Lewisville Volunteer Fire Fighting Co. |
Grain bin rescue |
Lewsville, MN |
| Dallas Sioux Creek Joint Fire Department |
To purchase one set of turnout gear. |
Dallas, WI |
| Embarrass Region Volunteer Fire Department |
To purchase 2 swets of wildland personal protection equipment. |
Embarrass, MN |
| Fall Creek Area Fire District |
HeartStart FRx Defibrillator and one (1) Cool Draft HP-360 Misting fan and wheel kit. |
Fall Creek, WI |
| Hills Fire Department |
To purchase new Minitor 5 pagers. |
Hills, MN |
| Nicollet Rural Fire Department |
To purchase a new Leader Electric Positive Pressue ventilation fan with misting and foam adapter capabilities. |
Nicollet, MN |
| Wilson Volunteer Fire Department |
To purchase two new drop tanks. |
Winona, MN |
| City of Westbrook |
To purchase two Motorola XTS-2500I hand held radios. |
Westbrook, MN |
| Pequot Lakes Fire Department |
Hydraulic Ram. |
Pequot Lakes, MN |
| Nerstrand Volunteer Fire Department |
Six 800 mhz fire EMS response pagers |
Nerstrand, MN |
| Magnolia Volunteer Fire Department |
To purhase pagers. |
Magnolia, MN |
| Kiester Ambulance |
To purchase five Minitor V pagers. |
Kiester, MN |
| Alpha Fire Department |
Globe Fire Protection Boots. |
Alpha, MN |
| Orr Volunteer Fire Department |
To purchase a gas-powered K-12 rescue saw kit. |
Orr, MN |
| Preston Fire Department |
To purchase a Mulit-Pro 4 Gas Monitor with Sample Draw and Calibration Kits, and four new Motorola Minitor V pagers. |
Preston, MN |
| Willow River Fire and EMS |
10 Scott 3000 SCBA masks. |
Willow River, MN |
| Deer Park Area Fire Departmet |
To purchase a grain rescue tube. |
Deer Park, WI |
| Boyd-Edson-Delmar Fire Department |
One Firefighter coat and two pair of Firefighter bunker pants. |
Boyd, WI |
| Chain of Lakes Fire & Rescue District |
To purchase an AED |
Cold Springs, MN |