EVEN WITH THE COVID 19 TRAINING MUST GO ON.  WE HAVE HAD TOE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PASS VARIOUS CERTIFICATIONS FROM TRAINING CLASSES LATE THIS SUMMER.VINNY DRAGULIN;  HAZ-MAT AWARENESS, HAZ-MAT OPERATIONS, FIREFIGHTER 1SHAWN WROBLEWSKI;  HAZ-MAT AWARENESS, HAZ-MAT OPERATIONSBEN SPAULDING;...

BEN SPAULDING HAS JOINED THE RANKS TODAY AS A NEW JUNIOR FIREFIGHTER.  BEN HAS JOINED ON HIS 16TH BIRTHDAY AND LOOKS FORWARD TO ATTENDING TRAINING AND GETTING READY TO ANSWER EMERGENCY ALARMS AS ABLE.  BEN IS THE 3RD GENERATION TO BELONG TO THE DEPARTMENT.

PAST MEMBER STEVE SAMPLE HAS RETURNED TO THE FIRE COMPANY AFTER A 12 YEAR BREAK DURING WHICH TIME HE WAS WORKING OUT OF TOWN FOR A RAILROAD COMPANY. HIS WORK HAD HIM OUT OF TOWN MOST OF THE WEEK SO HE HEAD NO TIME TO VOLUNTEER.  CHANGES IN HIS WORK HAS MADE HIM AVAILABLE TO BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER ...

SEVERAL MEMBERS TOOK THE AERIAL LINE CLASS OVER 2 MONDAYS AND THE SATURDAY JUNE 22.  THIS 16 HR CLASS USED THE LADDER FOR ROPE RESCUE SITUATIONS INCLUDING USE OF THE STOKES BASKET TO EVACUATE PEOPLE FROM A ROOF  OR UPPER FLOOR OF A BUILDING AND ALSO TO RAISE AND LOWER A RESCUE PERSON DOWN ...

MEMBERS GATHERED THIS AM TO INSTALL NEW FIBERGLASS INSULATION IN THE ATTIC SPACE OF STATION 42.  WITH THE BUILDING BEING 25 YEARS OLD THIS YEAR IT WAS TIME TO BOLSTER THE ATTIC INSULATION. THE ORIGINAL BLOWN IN INSULATION HAD SETTLED AND WAS NOT PROVING THE LEVEL OF INSULATION AS IT ONCE H...

STATION 42 WAS TONED OUT JUST AFTER 1500 HRS TODAY TO RESPOND RESCUE 428 TO ROCKDALE TOWNSHIP CRAWFORD COUNTY FOR MOBILE CASCADE ASSIST TO MILL VILLAGE AND CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS.  CREWS WERE FIGHTING A STUBBORN GRAIN BIN FIRE AND WERE NEEDING AIR FOR THEIR SCBA AS THEY WERE RUNNING LOW. R-428 RESPO...

SEPTEMBER BREAKDOWN:EMS 111RESCUE  13MVA  12  ( 2 PIN IN )LOCK IN  1FIRE  23STRUCTURE FIRE  2VEHICLE FIRES  2BRUSH / GRASS  3AUTOMATIC ALARMS  16HAZARDOUS CALLS  1TREE ON WIRES  1

APPROXIMATELY 2130 HRS AS THE STATION 43 MEMBERS WERE RETURNING FROM TRAINING AT THE STATION 42 TRAINING GROUNDS WHEN THE TONES DROPPED FOR A VEHICLE FIRE ON PEACH STREET AT THE I-90 OVERPASS.  E-432 , R-428 AND E-434 RESPONDED TO THE SCENE WITH 8 MEMBERS.  E-432 WAS FIRST ON SCENE AN...

JUST AFTER 3PM TODAY STATION 42 WAS REQUESTED TO RESPOND TO A ROLL OVER MVA ON I-79 AT THE KEARSARGE EXIT FOR A ROLL OVER MVA WITH 1 PERSON PINNED IN THE AUTO.  KFD WAS OUT ON A FIRE ALARM AND THE CHIEF HAD STATION 42 DISPATCHED FOR A RESCUE TO ASSIST.  R-428 AS WELL AS S-427 RESPONDED TO ...

151 CALLS FOR THE MONTHEMS  119RESCUE  12MVA  11ELEVATOR  1FIRE RELATED  19STRUCTURE FIRES  3VEHICLE FIRES  2GRASS / BRUSH FIRE  1FIRE ALARMS  13HAZARDOUS CALLS  1GAS / PROPANE LEAK  1