Town of Greenwich Appoints New Assistant Fire Chief
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Joseph McHugh Sworn-In as Greenwich Fire Chief
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Former FDNY Member Appointed as New Greenwich Fire Chief
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Greenwich Fire Department Offers Recreation Safety Advice
Now that the weather is getting warmer, it’s time to get outside and get active. In Connecticut, that means exploring the state’s various trails and waterways. While it’s easy to think of local firefighters as the men and women who rush to the scene of burning buildings and car accidents, volunteer firefighters train to operate search and rescue incidents as well and are frequently called upon when hikers are stranded and boaters and swimmers are missing. With the hope of preventing the need for such rescue missions, the Greenwich Fire Department is sharing some basic trail and waterway safety information. read more...
Greenwich Fire Chief Peter Siecienski Retires
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Volunteers Firefighters Needed
The Greenwich Fire Department is currently seeking civic-minded Greenwich citizens to become volunteer firefighters within all the Volunteer Fire Companies/Fire Patrol throughout town. read more...
GFD Promotes Veteran, Swears-In New Recruit
It was a joyous occasion last week inside the public safety complex on Bruce Place, as the Greenwich Fire Department celebrated the promotion of a decorated firefighter, and the swearing-in of a new recruit.
Mark Dawson, who has been with the department since 1999, was promoted to the Fire Marshal’s Division as a fire service inspector. Gary Benson, who comes to town after working as a volunteer firefighter in Stamford, was sworn-in by First Selectman Fred Camillo.
GFD Delivers Toys to Pediatric Department
The Greenwich Fire Department stopped by Greenwich Hospital on December 23 to drop off holiday gifts for children who may need to stay in the Pediatric Department over the holiday. read more...
Greenwich Fire Department Shares Holiday Safety Tips
You’ve done all the cooking, cleaning, shopping and decorating for your holiday guests. Now you can kick back and put your feet up, right? Not just yet. According to the Greenwich Fire Department there’s one very important item that needs to be checked off every holiday to-do list: a fire escape plan with practice. read more...
Greenwich Fire Department in Need of Volunteers
The Greenwich Fire Department is actively seeking Volunteer Firefighters and Fire Police, to join the 7 Volunteer Fire Companies/1 Fire Police Patrol with in the Town of Greenwich. Volunteer members of the Greenwich Fire Department work along the Career Firefighters as a team in mitigating emergency fire calls. You will be taught the skills both in house and outside of the department in order to operate safely. The Department will provide the personal protective gear that you will need to get the job done. read more...