August 31, 2011 on Pine St. Photos by George Brown.
BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEETINGS
SOUTHWESTERN NH DISTRICT FIRE MUTUAL AID DISPATCH SYSTEM'S BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEETINGS ARE THE 2ND WEDNESDAY EACH MONTH AT 1900 AT KEENE FD
FORESTRY TRAINING
Just a reminder that Forests and Lands will conducting its annual weekend training September 23 - 25 at Hidden Valley Scout Reservation in Gilmanton, NH. If you or members of your Department are interested in participating, please register with our office no later than September 12. For more information regarding the training, please visit our website at http://www.nhdfl.org/fire-control-and-law-enforcement/training.aspx.
BELLOWS FALLS 9/11 CEREMONY
There will be a short ceremony this Sunday in Bellows Falls to remember the events of September 11. It will be held at the Hetty Green Park on School St. at 11:00 am. All area Fire Departments are invited to attend. Dress uniforms should be worn.
Ten Year Observance of 9/11
Keene NH sends rescue team to Northern Vt.
On August 28th during tropical storm Irene, Keene NH FD sent a team of 9 men and Rescue 1, Car 2 and the boat to Northern Vt to assist with rescuing trapped people in high water. The team assisted the Colchester Vt team rescue 15-20 people from a mobile home park in Berlin and then went on to Braintree where they could not get to people trapped on upper floors of a building. The people had to wait for the water levels to go down to get out. Picture taken while staged at the Montpelier Station.
WILMINGTON VT. FLOODING AUGUST 28, 2011
Photos from various sources.
NEW KEENE CENTRAL STATION UPDATE AUGUST 24, 2011
All Photos by Lt. Tom Redin, Fire Mutual Aid.
Base of Hose Tower
Base of Stairwell
Bay Area West Wall Base
MEADOWOOD ANNUAL AUCTION/ASSEMBLY HALL IS AVAILABLE TO RENT
CHESTERFIELD FIRE/RESCUE ANNUAL CORN ROAST
Chesterfield Fire & Rescue Association Annual Corn Roast
Saturday August 20, 2011 5pm – 10pm (Rain date will be Sunday August 21, 2011) Serving time will be 5pm – 9pm (or until food runs out) $10 for Adults $5 for Children 6-12 Children under 6 get in for free.
No Glass Bottles and No Politics on Property