Archive for February, 2008
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Friday, February 29th, 2008Early this morning the Bristol Fire and Cheshire (automatic mutual aid) Fire Departments were dispatched to a reported basement fire at 6440 Fisher Hill Rd. Further calls to the 911 Center reported fire showing from Bloomfield. Command reported a fully involved structure fire with occupants safely out and no exposures. A full fire assignment was [...]
Grant Assistance Offered
Thursday, February 28th, 2008Chief Jason Wagner, of the Shortsville Fire Department, has offered his services to our departments that would like assistance in grant writing. Please see the attached file Grant Assistance
On Scene Tags
Thursday, February 28th, 2008On Scene Tags is a new company created by 2 local firefighter that is making custom engraved accountability tags and accountability boards for the fire service. Visit their website at www.onscenetags.com
Ontario County Chief’s Training Seminar
Thursday, February 28th, 2008The 2008 County Fire Chiefs’ Training Seminar will be held at the Ontario County Safety Training Facility, 2914 County Road #48, on Saturday, March 15, 2008.
This year’s program was chosen from the New York State Association of Fire Chiefs’ mini-seminar workshop, and will be presented by Battalion Chief Gerald Tracey.
This year’s program is “Enhancing Our [...]
New Delivery - Richmond
Sunday, February 24th, 2008The Richmond Fire Dept. has taken delivery of a new ASV Scout tracked vehicle. It is equipped with 11 hp pump, hose reel, portable foam unit and carries 170 gals. of water. It will be used for rescues, woods and brush fires. Photos
Fire house goes back to the drawing board - East Bloomfield
Friday, February 22nd, 2008The East Bloomfield-Holcomb Fire District commissioners voted 3 to 2 Monday night to rescind a 2007 design for a new fire hall addition. The five-member board then voted unanimously to establish a committee to come up with a new plan and discussed temporary repairs to the existing hall. MPNNews Article
MVA - Phelps
Friday, February 22nd, 2008The Phelps Fire Department and Phelps Ambulance were dispatched this afternoon for a reported MVA at the intersection of State Route 88 & Rockefeller Rd. Command reported a single vehicle MVA over an embankment with no entrapment. One patient was transported to Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Photos
MVA with Entrapment - West Lake Road
Thursday, February 21st, 2008The West Lake Road Fire Department and Finger Lakes Ambulance were dispatched this afternoon to Kashong Road for a two car MVA with entrapment. Command arrived on scene reported 1 patient trapped and immediately requested Mercy Flight. One patient was extricated in 15 minutes and flown to Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Photos
Structure Fire - Stanley
Saturday, February 16th, 2008The Stanley Fire Department was dispatched tonight to the Ontario County Land fill for an automatic alarm, followed by a back-up call reporting a fire in the recycling center. Command requested a full response from the Seneca Castle Fire Deptartment while enroute. Once on scene, a fire was discovered in the materials sorting equipment located [...]
Structure Fire - East Bloomfield
Saturday, February 16th, 2008The East Bloomfield Fire Department was dispatched this afternoon to Crossman Arms manufacturing on Rts 5&20 for a reported structure fire. Ontario County Car 1 immediately informed dispatch that he was 5 miles out with heavy smoke showing. Command arrived on scene and reported a working fire in the wood shop area, and requested mutual [...]
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