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...]
Holiday Safety Tips
New Canaan Fire hopes everyone stays safe this holiday season. See the below article with tips from Fire Marshal Fred Baker as published on newcanaanite.com http://newcanaanite.com/trees-lights-decorations-fireplaces-holiday-safety-tips-from-new-canaans-fire-marshal-18034 … [Read more...]
New Canaan Fire Places Wreaths on Veterans Graves
New Canaan Fire Department assisted the New Canaan VFW by placing upwards of 980 wreaths on headstones of the town’s gone but not forgotten veterans. This holiday season, we remember them. See the below article from the New Canaan … [Read more...]
New Canaan Fire Stops Garage Fire on Thanksgiving
New Canaan’s bravest save Thanksgiving for Comstock Hill Road family. This call also reinforces the importance of proper disposal of fireplaces ashes. See the article below from the New Canaan Advertiser. http://www.ncadvertiser.com/41654/ncfd-stops-garage-fire-on-thanksgiving/ … [Read more...]
Happy Thanksgiving 2014 from New Canaan Fire Company No. 1
New Canaan Fire Company No. 1 wishes you and yours a very happy Thanksgiving … [Read more...]
New Canaan Fire Asking for Public’s Help in Being Aware of Firefighters Directing Traffic
New Canaan Fire is asking for the public’s help in being aware of firefighters directing traffic in front of Fire Headquarters as trucks are being backed into their bays. The below article in the New Canaan Advertiser has helped to get the word out to residents about the … [Read more...]
Firefighters Save House on Marvin Ridge
New Canaan’s bravest save a Marvin Ridge home. See the below article from the New Canaan Advertiser. http://www.ncadvertiser.com/39469/firefighters-save-house-on-marvin-ridge/ … [Read more...]
2014 Parade Season
New Canaan Fire participated in another successful parade season that included marches at Katonah NY (Best out of State), Mount Kisco NY (2nd Best out of State) and South Salem NY. … [Read more...]
Engine 1 Wet Down
On Saturday July 26th Members of New Canaan Fire, along with friends and family, officially christened our new first due attack apparatus Engine 1. This piece of equipment was specially designed and built for New Canaan with insight and guidance from both volunteer and career … [Read more...]
Training Update: 93 East Avenue
On Thursday June 5th 2014 members of the New Canaan Fire Company had the great opportunity to train at a home at 93 East Avenue that was scheduled for demolition. Firefighters trained on search, rescue, fire attack and ventilation. As homes like … [Read more...]
2014 New Canaan Memorial Day Parade
Members of the New Canaan Fire marched in the annual New Canaan Memorial Day parade in tribute to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the defense of our freedom. I special … [Read more...]
Ed Karl Awarded the Community Hero Award
Our own Firefighter Ed Karl was recently awarded the Community Hero Award by the United Way of Coastal Fairfield County. See the Article below for further details on Ed’s achievement. … [Read more...]
Friday, May 2, 2014 - Members of the New Canaan Fire Company were joined by invited guests that included officers of neighboring departments, local politicians as well as others who have been supporters of the company. The Annual Dinner is a celebration of the past year’s … [Read more...]
Thursday, April 24, 2014 - Members recently trained on one of the most important skill sets for any firefighter, Forcible Entry. Training was done using the “Friction Force” simulator which allows firefighters to train on inward and outward swinging doors using a variety of … [Read more...]
