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On Tuesday afternoon Greenwich Fire Department’s Engine One happened to be waiting at a red light on Mason Street when a driver flagged down the crew to say a child inside her vehicle had stopped breathing. Continue Reading →
Of the 20 candidates who applied to be part of the Greenwich Fire Department, five “cream of the crop” recruits were sworn in at Friday’s ceremony held at the fire department headquarters. Continue Reading →
Camp Seton is part of the Greenwich Council Scouting program that offers outdoor activities to boy scouts and cub scouts. At the culmination of the cub scouts’ first week of camp, the Greenwich Fire Department, GEMS, and the Greenwich Police Department visited the cubs to teach them about Greenwich’s emergency services.
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A fire on Riverdale Ave is under investigation. Continue Reading →
“Last week the Town of Greenwich shifted Greenwich Fire Dept line personnel around in a manner that robs Peter to pay Paul by sabotaging properly staffed fire engines to marginally improve the safety on understaffed fire engines….Until this week, three fire engines in Town were staffed with four firefighters. Now, there are no fire engines in Town that meet this standard.” – Kevin Coyner, Career Firefighter and Acting Lieutenant, Greenwich Fire Department, Member, Retirement Board, Town of Greenwich, Former Greenwich resident and RTM member and Greenwich Volunteer Firefighter, Currently stationed at Station 4, Glenville Continue Reading →
Whether it’s burgers and dogs on a propane grill or kabobs and s’mores over an open flame, the Greenwich Fire Department cannot stress the importance proper use and safety precautions enough. Continue Reading →
With the hope of preventing the need for such rescue missions, the Greenwich Fire Department is sharing some basic trail and waterway safety information. Continue Reading →