On Saturday May 12th, eight members played in the 4th annual Birdseye Benefit Golf Tournament at Birch Plain Golf Course.  This year the money raised will be donated to Ben DeMond's children, who were injured in the same crash that took the life of their father.  View Local 892 Golfers

Norwich Cub Scout Pack 17 fund raises all year to offset their summer camp expenses.  This year, they decided to donate their money instead.  The boys of Pack 17 generously voted to give $1000 to the DeMond Boys' Fund. Local 892 is very proud of these boys and humbled by their gift.

On the evening of May 8, Engine 2 responded to a car into a building.  No injuries were reported.

On Tuesday, April 10, 2012, the crew of Squad A on Platoon 3 participated in a public education program with numerous kids at the Madonna Place in downtown Norwich.  Firefighters read books to the group and taught basic fire safety awareness.

Volunteers from the Three Rivers Community College Business Club, Norwich Free Academy, NFA Project Outreach, NFA Athletics, and Norwich Fire Fighters Local 892 will be hosting a car wash and bake sale to benefit the DeMond Children's Fund on Sunday, April 22, 2012.  The event will be held at Norwich Free Academy from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m..  On March 9, 2012, City of Norwich Firefighter Ben DeMond was killed in a tragic motor vehicle accident.  His two young boys, Cole and Alex, were also injured.  The DeMond Children's Fund was established to benefit the boys.  All proceeds from the car wash and bake sale will be donated to the fund.

For any further information please contact:  Nicole Dempsey at Nldempsey85@gmail.com.