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Tue. Aug 3rd 2010 Vote YES for New Fire Truck
A Town meeting is
scheduled for 7:00 pm on
Tuesday, September 07,
2010 at the Gilbert
School to discuss the
proposed pur...
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Tue. Aug 3rd 2010 Hawaii Comes to Hartland
The members of the
Winsted Fire Department
changed tactics on
Saturday, July 31 at the
East Hartland Fireman's
Parade. This y...
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Sat. Jul 31st 2010 MDA Fill The Boot drive
On July 31 from 10:00 am
to 3:00 pm the members of
the Winsted Fire
Department collected
monies for the annual MDA
Fill The B...
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Winsted Fire Department
27 Elm Street
Winsted, CT 06098
Non-Emergency: 860-379-5155
Emergency: 911
Fax: 860-379-4527
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| | | Vote YES for New Fire Truck | | Tue. Aug 3rd 2010 | A Town meeting is scheduled for 7:00 pm on Tuesday, September 07, 2010 at the Gilbert School to discuss the proposed purchase of a Rescue Pumper. This vehicle will replace 2 of our present vehicles, Rescue 7 (which is a 1986 Chevrolet beverage truck) and Engine 5 (which is a 1989 Chevrolet/Amer...
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| | Hawaii Comes to Hartland | | Tue. Aug 3rd 2010 | The members of the Winsted Fire Department changed tactics on Saturday, July 31 at the East Hartland Fireman's Parade. This year, instead of uniforms, all members wore Hawaiian shirts, khaki shorts and sneakers. Chief officer carried tiki torches and members of the Tower Ladder threw beads to the pa...
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| | MDA Fill The Boot drive | | Sat. Jul 31st 2010 | On July 31 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm the members of the Winsted Fire Department collected monies for the annual MDA Fill The Boot drive. Engine 1, Engine 2, Engine 3 and Engine 4 were staged at each leg of the intersection of Route 8 and Route 44.
Donations were generous, and the collected funds wil...
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| | ATV/UTV Training | | Sat. Jul 24th 2010 | Members of the Department attended ATV/UTV Training at the Gilbert School on Saturday, July 24. The instructor, Firefighter Geoff Blieler, taught personnel the finer points of off road operations, after which a 2 mile rigorous off road course was undertaken by those in attendance.
All personnel who...
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| | Annual Carnival & Parade | | Sat. Jul 24th 2010 | The Winsted Fire Department will hold its annual Firemens Carnival and Parade beginning on Wednesday, August 18, Thursday, August 19, Friday, August 20 and Saturday, August 2.
On Friday evening there will be a spectacular fireworks show and on Saturday afternoon a children's matinee with reduced ri...
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| | | Building Fire | | Tue. Aug 3rd 2010 | On Tuesday, August 03, 2010 at about 11:00 pm the Winsted Fire Department received a report of heavy smoke coming from an abandoned factory building at the corner of Lake Street and East Lake Street. Engine 1, Engine 2, Engine 3 and Tower 1 responded to the scene.
On the arrival of the first fire u...
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| | Rt 8 Vehicle Extrication | | Mon. Jun 28th 2010 | On June 28, 2010 at approximately 2130 hours, the Winsted Fire Department was detailed to a motor vehicle accident on Route 8. On arrival, units found one victim trapped within the vehicle. Extrication with the use of hydraulic tools was conducted.
After a short time the occupant was freed from the...
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| | Structure Fire | | Sat. May 1st 2010 | On May 01 at 1911 hours, firefighters were dispatched to a report of a smoke alarm sounding on the 3rd floor of 150 Oak Street. Subsequent calls reported smoke showing from the windows of the structure.
On arrival of D/C Mongeau, he reported smoke showing from the 3rd floor of a 3 story wood frame ...
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| | Basement pumpout | | Sat. Apr 3rd 2010 | Saturday, April 03 proved to be a busy day for firefighters. Beginning with a motor vehicle accident and ending with an open burn that was first reported as a possible building on fire, firefighters responded from call to call for several hours.
Photos show firefighters removing 3 feet of water fro...
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| | Hazmat Practice | | Thu. Mar 25th 2010 | Numerous area Departments met to dicuss and have a tabletop exercise in preparation for a Hazardous Materials practice scheduled for May 23, 2010.
A review of the scene operations, Incident Command structure and expectations and duties of attending personnel was discussed.
The drill is expected to...
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Tue. Aug 3rd 2010 Building Fire
On Tuesday, August 03,
2010 at about 11:00 pm
the Winsted Fire
Department received a
report of heavy smoke
coming from an aba...
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Mon. Jun 28th 2010 Rt 8 Vehicle Extrication
On June 28, 2010 at
approximately 2130 hours,
the Winsted Fire
Department was detailed
to a motor vehicle
accident on Route 8...
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Sat. May 1st 2010 Structure Fire
On May 01 at 1911 hours,
firefighters were
dispatched to a report of
a smoke alarm sounding on
the 3rd floor of 150 Oak
Stree...
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| 2010 Call Volume |
| January |
61 |
| February |
51 |
| March |
62 |
| April |
58 |
| May |
47 |
| June |
42 |
| July |
40 |
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| December |
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| Total |
361 |
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