New Canaan Fire works the Family 4th
Volunteers and career firefighters provided fire watch and safety during the 2015 New Canaan Family 4th celebrations. Firefighters man the protective "fire line" which separates the public from the fireworks and explosives, helped with setup and cleanup of the event, as well as … [Read more...]
What is it like to climb a 100' Aerial Ladder?
Tonight's Company drill is aerial ladders. This video was shot by a member a few years back, climbing our ladder truck at Taylor Farm Park in Norwalk CT. If this is something you would like to try, you should volunteer today! Climbing Ladder 3 … [Read more...]
New Canaan to Host Fire Instructor 1 Class
NEW CANAAN FIRE is Hosting FIRE & EMERGENCY INSTRUCTOR 1 Class dates are: June 8, 10, 14, 15, 17, 21, 22, 24, 28 (Monday & Wednesday Evenings and Sundays) Contact sparrett@newcanaanfire.com to enroll. All sessions will be held at New Canaan Fire Headquarters , 60 Main … [Read more...]
Summer 2015 Safe Grilling Tips
With the arrival of summer also comes the firing up of the grill in backyards across America. New Canaan Fire Marshal Fred Baker would like to remind residents of some safety tips when doing so. See the below article recently published on newcanaanite.com New Canaan Fire Marshal … [Read more...]
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Fire Marshal Urges Smoke Detector Checks
New Canaan Fire Marshal Fred Baker urges residents to check their smoke detectors in the wake of the recent tragedy in Brooklyn NY. See the below article from newcanaanite.com: Fire Marshal Urges Smoke Detector Checks … [Read more...]
New Canaan Fire Asks Residents to Clear Hydrants of Snow
With the endless winter that has buried New Canaan in snow residents can aid NC Fire by shoveling hydrants near their homes. This small task can make the difference should these hydrants be needed and time is of the essence. See the below link from newcanaanite.com Fire … [Read more...]
Check Your Fire Extinguishers
Fire Chief Jack Hennessey is asking local residents to check their Fire Extinguishers and should replace Kidde-brand plastic valve disposable extinguisher if they have one. Read further details on this request as published on … [Read more...]
Blizzard 2015
Though the Blizzard of 2015 did not pan out to be the blockbuster that was predicated for New Canaan, NC Fire was well prepared and staffed by both career and volunteer firefighters ready to respond. Citizens of New Canaan should rest assured that during large scale events such … [Read more...]
Firefighters Save Deer From Ice
It is not just the citizens of New Canaan that rely on the Fire Department for help in the time of need but also the town’s wildlife. New Canaan Fire recently aided saving a deer trapped in a partially frozen pond. See the below article from the … [Read more...]
Special Fire Commission Ceremony
This month's Fire Commission meeting , held at Waveny's Lapham Community Center, included a special ceremony to honor achievements by New Canaan’s Bravest. Rookie firefighters Damien Sheerin and Brian Doane were formally sworn in to duty with New Canaan Fire. … [Read more...]
New Canaan Fire Company mourns the loss of a beloved friend and Chief John Pickering Jr. … [Read more...]
60 Main Street Decorated For the Holidays
On Sunday December 7th members gathered to deck out for the holidays 60 Main Street, or more commonly known as New Canaan Fire Headquarters. See the below article from the New Canaan Advertiser that highlights this annual tradition. … [Read more...]
Happy 133rd anniversary to the New Canaan Fire Company #1
This December 8th marks the 133rd anniversary of New Canaan Fire Company #1 … [Read more...]
