DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT
UPDATED DATE The Greenfield NH Fire Department regrets to announce the passing of Assistant Chief Clifford “Spuddy†Russell. Chief Russell served the department for fifty years in various capacities including Assistant Chief and Forest Fire Warden. Calling hours will be Sunday, March 3, 2013 from 1300-1500 at the Greenfield Meeting House with a memorial service immediately following. Fire Department personnel are requested to attend in “full dress†uniform.
ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY
30 years ago - February 21, 1983. Canes Tavern West Main St. Wilmington. Large 3 story building in center of town. Brattleboro Ladder operated at this fire.
LISTEN TO RADIO TRANSMISSIONS FROM THE CRAY BLOCK FIRE ON FEBRUARY 19, 1984
ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY
10 years ago on February 20, 2003. Station Nightclub Fire in Rhode Island that killed 100 people and injured many more. Click here for a series on video
ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY
29 years ago on February 19, 1984 - Cray Block fire in Bellows Falls.Thanks to Marguerite Janiszyn for this newspaper picture of the fire.
DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT
It is with regret the Keene Fire Department announce the passing of retired Call Lt. Alexander Matson Sr. Calling hours are Sunday February 17, 2013 from 1500-1800 hours at the Foley Funeral Home Court Street Keene. There is no funeral.
TWO NEW FEATURES ADDED
On the left margin under Pages you will see 2 new pages added. You can see the incidents as dispatched with the town, road name and type of incident and also connect to Twitter to see what Fire Mutual Aid sends out on Twitter. Both new features are driven by Twitter. The incident feature is generated automatically right from the Computer Aided Dispatch system in the Dispatch Center.
WILLIAMSVILLE & MUTUAL AID DEPARTMENTS BATTLE 2ND ALARM FIRE
ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY
8 years ago on February 15, 2005 - 3rd alarm. "The Mansion" on Old Street Rd in Peterborough.