The 2nd Annual Guns vs Hoses Hockey Game will be held on Saturday, March 14 at 7pm at the Rose Garden Arena. The members of Local 892 will take to the ice to play a game against the Norwich Police Department. Come out and support a great cause. Proceeds from the event go to benefit the Norwich Youth Athletics and Families Affected by Cancer. Read More...
Appropriate for the current season, personnel participated in Ice Rescue training this morning, 1/23/15. First, members reviewed current department guidelines on Cold Water and Ice Rescue responses. All companies then proceeded to the boat launch at Brown Park for practical exercises. Personnel donned Mustang Rescue Suits and practiced retrieving a victim. Read More...
Icy roadways caused treacherous conditions Monday morning. Members of Platoon 1 responded just before 8 AM to a motor vehicle accident on Smith Ave. Engine 2 and Squad A were dispatched and notified of possible entrapment in the vehicle. Upon arrival of Engine 2, it was determined two people were trapped in the vehicle. Read More...
Members of Platoon 2 responded to a possible structure fire on N. Cliff Street this evening, January 12. Engine 2 arrived first due and reported smoke showing from the attic space of the structure. Battalion 1 arrived and transmitted the working fire as E2 was reporting a fire on the 2nd floor. Engine 3 arrived to stretch a handline to the fire while the crew of Truck 1 vented the structure. Read More...
Members of Platoon 4 worked to extiguish a house fire on School St. this afternoon. HQ and Greeneville units were dispatched to 76 School St. just after 1 PM for a reported structure fire. Battalion 1 (B/C Carter) arrived on scene to find a 2.5 story wood frame structure with heavy fire showing from the front of the building. Squad A was first due and stretched a primary line to the fire floor. Read More...
