2016 Incidents |
3rd Alarm in East Great Plains Dec 31, 2016 - Tower-25 & ET-22 responded on a 3rd alarm building fire in East Great Plains. Tower-25 was the 3rd due aerial device for the east side of the building. Et-22 provided water supply from Laurel Hill HT-6. Crews worked for about 4 hours to bring this fire under control. |
FAST Team To Griswold House fire Dec 26,2016 - At 14:32 ET-22 responded to Griswold as the FAST team for the working fire on Monday afternoon. Thankfully their services were not needed, and were released once the fire was under control in about an hour |
Jewett City Building Fire Nov 1, 2016 - at 2am, Tower-25 and Et-22 were requested to the buidling fire on High St in the borough of Jewett City. Tower-25 was O.O.S due to a electrical issue, so ET-22 responded with a full crew of 6 interior firefighters. Once on scene were wer split up and assigned to assist Lisbon on the roof with ventilation and the remainder of the crew was assigned interior fire suppression support of opening walls and celings to search for hidden fires. |
2nd Alarm building fire in Greenville Oct 30, 2016 - Taftville was dispatched on a 2nd alarm assignment to the Kleemans auto repair facilty on North Main St for a building fire. Tower-25 & ET-22 responded. Tower 25 set up on the B side and ET-22 laid two separate feeder lines to Tower-25 and a Norwich engine. All companies worked together as a team to control and confine this fire to one area of the buisness. Everyones efforts helped save the rest of the building. |
Odor of Natural gas on Mahan Dr Oct 29, 2016 - ET-21, Tower-25 & Rescue-2 responded to a report of natural gas by a passerby by Norwich Tech on Mahan Dr. Crews split up and worked with Norwich Public Utilities to meter 2 schools and the senior center to ensure no gas leaks. No leaks were found and all units went in service. |
2 car accident sends one into bus stop Oct 16, 2016 At 17:30hrs this evening ET-21, Rescue-2, & ET-22 responded to a auto accident on Providence St. Upon arrival we found 2 car hit, forcing one into the bus stop. 2 occupants were stuck in the car, the jaws of life from the rescue was pulled out but crews were able to pry the door open with a halligan bar. 1 had non-life threatening injuries. The bus stop was roped off until the SEAT co can have it repaired. Thankfully no one was in the bus stop |
Truck Rollover Oct 4, 2016 - At 21:25 hrs, The Taftville and Occum Fire Departments were dispatched to an unknown area on Old Canterbury Turnpike for a one car rollover. Car 2 and ET-21 arrived on scene in the area of 245 Old Canterbury Turnpike and found a vehicle had struck a pole and was on its side. Both occupants were treated and transported. Occum assisted with scene safety. The scene was turned over to the Norwich Police Department. |
Jewett City Basement fire Oct 1, 2016, Tower-25 & ET-22 were requested mutual aid to the Borough of Jewett City for a basemnet fire on Tracy Ave. Tower-25 arrived, set up aerial and ground ladders, and provided fireground support to interior crews. The fire was quickly knocked down by Jewett City and Plainfield crews. ET-22 was returned to quarters by command. The fire in under investigation. |