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Tue. Jun 16th 2009
Winsted FD on Firefighterclosecalls.com website

The recent CO call on East Wakefield Blvd has been posted on the infamous Firefighterclosecalls.com web site.
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Mon. May 18th 2009
Foam Practice

On Monday, May 18, 2009, Department personnel conducted a practice on Foam Operations and Application. After a short classroo...

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Sat. May 9th 2009
Highland Lake bottoms up

The Highland Lake Watershed Association held the first annual Bottoms Up at Highland Lake on Saturday, may 09, 2009. More tha...

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News Headlines
 
Winsted FD on Firefighterclosecalls.com website
Tue. Jun 16th 2009
The recent CO call on East Wakefield Blvd has been posted on the infamous Firefighterclosecalls.com web site. On Thursday, June 11, 2009 at about 2038 hours, the Winsted Fire Department responded to a report of a possible CO call with an unconscious person at a home on East Wakefield Blvd. First f...

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Foam Practice
Mon. May 18th 2009
On Monday, May 18, 2009, Department personnel conducted a practice on Foam Operations and Application. After a short classroom session of foam types and application methods, a practical session was held at the Town Garage facility. Firefighters were taught how to use the Foam Trailer, which carries...

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Highland Lake bottoms up
Sat. May 9th 2009
The Highland Lake Watershed Association held the first annual Bottoms Up at Highland Lake on Saturday, may 09, 2009. More than a dozen divers scoured the bottom of the lake for a legendary trolley rumored to have been driven into the lake in the early 1900's. Although no trolley was found, boatload...

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Firefighter receives Medal
Sat. May 9th 2009
At the Engine Company 2 annual Honorary Banquet on May 09, 2009, Firefighter Peter Toomey was awarded the Department's Exceptional Duty Medal for his heroics at a structure fire in 2006. On November 12, 2006, Firefighter Toomey responded to a structure fire with a person reported trapped in the buil...

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Mock Car Crash
Thu. May 7th 2009
A mock car crash was held at the Gilbert High School on May 07, 2009. The crash depicted teenagers in a fatal crash which was caused by an intoxicated driver. Students were reminded of the consequences and results associated with drinking and driving. Firefighters provided an extrication demons...

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Recent Calls
 
Brush Fire
Tue. Apr 28th 2009
The Winsted Fire Department was dispatched to a reported brush fire shortly after 3:00 pm on Marshal Street. On arrival of Engine 5, a large fire, fanned by high winds, was found advancing up a wooded hillside. Due to lack of hydrants or a static water supply, additional apparatus was requested. The...

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Mutual Aid to Barkhamsted
Sun. Apr 26th 2009
Winsted Firefighters assisted firefighters from the Town of Barkhamsted at a report of a fire in an RV motor home in the parking area of Tractor Supply. On arrival, Winsted units found a motor home fully involved in fire. A 1 3/4" line was stretched and the fire was extinguished quickly. Pleas...

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Fatal motor vehicle accident
Wed. Apr 8th 2009
On Friday, April 03, 2009 at 10:06 am the Winsted Fire Department responded to a report of a serious motor vehicle accident with entrapment on Route 44. Engine 3, Rescue 7 and Tower 1 responded with full crews, and on their arrival, they found a Saturn Vue had collided head on with a tractor trailer...

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Mutual Aid to the City of Torrington
Tue. Mar 24th 2009
Engine 2, Rescue 7 and Tower 1 responded to the City of Torrington for a structure fire in a 3 story apartment building on Main Street. Winsted firefighters assisted with some overhaul activities and ladder pipe operations, as well as providing a RIT team. The fire, which was reported as a stove fi...

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Norfolk Mutual Aid Call
Sun. Jan 4th 2009
Winsted Fire responded to the Town of Norfolk for a structure fire. Winsted provided a RIT Team with Rescue 7, Engine 1 and Engine 3, as well as command staff....

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Recent Calls

Tue. Apr 28th 2009
Brush Fire

The Winsted Fire Department was dispatched to a reported brush fire shortly after 3:00 pm on Marshal Street. On arrival of En...

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Sun. Apr 26th 2009
Mutual Aid to Barkhamsted

Winsted Firefighters assisted firefighters from the Town of Barkhamsted at a report of a fire in an RV motor home in the park...

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Wed. Apr 8th 2009
Fatal motor vehicle accident

On Friday, April 03, 2009 at 10:06 am the Winsted Fire Department responded to a report of a serious motor vehicle accident w...

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