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Christmas Tree Safety Tips

- If you have an artificial tree, be sure it is labeled, certified or identified by the manufacturer as fire retardant.
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Guts & Glamour Calendars

The 2012 CT female firefighters calendar "Guts & Glamour" is available for sale for $19.99. This calendar inclu...

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Gator Parade

 
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Christmas Tree Safety Tips
Mon. Dec 19th 2011
- If you have an artificial tree, be sure it is labeled, certified or identified by the manufacturer as fire retardant. - Choose a live tree with fresh, green needles that do not fall off when touched - Before placing the tree in the stand, cut 1-2" from the base of the tree - Make sure the ...

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Guts & Glamour Calendars
Fri. Dec 9th 2011
The 2012 CT female firefighters calendar "Guts & Glamour" is available for sale for $19.99. This calendar includes Winsted Firefighter Susan McAllister from Engine 2, as well as other area and statewide female firefighters. A portion of the sales goes to benefit the 9/11 Fund for Firs...

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Gator Parade
Wed. Dec 7th 2011
                              A Short History of the Gator Parade The Gator Parade was the idea of a former member of Engine 4, Gaeton Gangi (known to al...

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Breakfast with Santa
Sun. Nov 27th 2011
The Fire Police will sponsor Breakfast with Santa, with photos, on December 11, 2011 from 8:00 am to 12 noon at the Prospect Street fire station....

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Truck Company Operations practice
Mon. Sep 26th 2011
Members of the Winsted Fire Department conducted a Department wide practice on Monday, August 26 at the Burville Fire School. Members practiced Truck Company operations, including Forcible Entry using the irons (flathead axe and Halligan bar), ventilation using fans and hydraulics,and roof operatio...

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Annual Firemans Carnival
Sun. Aug 7th 2011
The annual Firemans Carnival will held on August 17, 18, 19 and 20, 2011. This year features carnival rides and games, the beer garden, live musical entertainment, food and bingo and blower ball gaming. Wednesday and Thursday is wrist band night, with unlimited rides with a wrist band for $20.00. C...

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Hawaii comes to East Hartland
Mon. Aug 1st 2011
Members of the Winsted Fire Department took a trip to the South Pacific while attending the East Hartland Firemens Parade on Saturday, July 30. Members wore Hawaiian shirts, sandals, lei's and grass skirts during their march. A float with a sand beach and palm trees followed with members listing to...

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SCBA Air Consumption Evaluation
Mon. Jul 25th 2011
Because each Firefighter consumes air from his SCBA cylinder at a different rate and volume, this drill allowed each individual firefighter to know their limit with a 30 minute, 4500 psi cylinder. Firefighter fatalities have occurred in the past from running out of air; such events may increase as f...

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MDA Drive
Sat. Jul 23rd 2011
On Saturday, July 23, 2011 Firefighters conducted the annual Muscular Dystophy Association Drive at the east end park. Firefighters collected donations from motorists on Route 8, Route 44 and Route 800 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Total collection was an astounding $9,019.52. This money will be given t...

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Explorer receives award
Wed. Jun 29th 2011
On Sunday June 29th 29 members of Class #28 graduated from the week long class Introduction to the Fire Service Cadet at the Connecticut Fire Academy. They represented 22 fire departments from across the state and were 16- or 17-year-old high school students. More than 100 people attended the gradua...

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Sat. Aug 6th 2011
Mutual Aid response

Winsted firefighters were requested for mutual aid to assist the City of Torrington at a 2 alarm structure fire on Lake Stree...

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Sat. Apr 30th 2011
Serious MV Accident

On Saturday, April 30, 2011 at approximately 11:55 pm, the Winsted Fire Department responded to a report of a serious injury ...

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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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