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BCFD receives two major grants for new firefighting equipment

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Fire Department (BCFD) has announced that it has been awarded two significant grants. These grants will enhance our department’s capabilities to better serve the community.

The first grant, funded through Senate Bill 1720 (SB 1720) and provided by the Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM), will contribute $125,000 towards the purchase of a new Type 6 engine. This new engine will complement BCFD’s existing Type 6 engine, allowing for improved response times and greater fire suppression capabilities in difficult-to-reach areas.

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No injuries in house fire

BULLHEAD CITY – No one was hurt in a residential structure fire in Bullhead City. Fire Department personnel responded at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2 to the incident in the 2500 block of Country Club Place. “Firefighters encountered heavy smoke coming from the roofline of the residence,” a news release said. “Crews worked diligently despite challenges posed by a partial roof collapse.

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