Gorham, ME Fire Department- has been awarded a federal share of $93,333.33 for Vehicle Exhaust Removal Systems. Richard Taylor. Follow on Social Media. In 1857, Vigilance Hook & Ladder Company No. About South Portland; Boards and Committees; Budget and Financial Reports; Charter & Code of Ordinances; . South Thomaston, ME Fire Department has been awarded a federal share of $ 53,809.52 for a Vehicle Exhaust Removal System. 2 In 1831 the Portland Fire department was officially established by the Legislature. It was out of commission until February 2010 for repairs. Sidney, Maine Fire Department- fire chief awarded Spirit of America tribute. That fire was the largest fire in the history of the United States up to that time. It also features a Foam Pro 2001 foam system with 20 gallon tank. Posted in July. Hazmat 401 & 402 Information. The Portland Maine Fire Department has been on the front lines since 1768. Augusta, ME 04333-0052. 2023 Endeavor Business Media, LLC. Maine- Farmington Fire Department names new interim fire chief as Chief Terry Bell retires. Posted in April. Vintage PORTLAND MAINE FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE APPARATUS KODAK SLIDES. -1977)the equivalent of an OBEfor his outstanding work in Korea. New Castle, ME long time fire chief Clayton V. Huntley Jr. passed away from cancer at the age of 69. The Somerville Volunteer Fire Department is located at 941 Rockland Rd in Somerville. Our mission is to. Munjoy Hill is one of seven mainland fire stations, not including the marine or airport divisions. The company said factors such as safety, durability, all-stainless steel construction and an assurance to deliver on commitments drew the Portland Fire Department back to Seagrave, which is based in Clintonville, Wis. If a department is unable to respond to an incident, or if they were cancelled before apparatus left the station, no NFIRS report is needed. BELFAST, MAINE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1882. Station 1 - Old Town CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Staff Writer Edward D. Murphy can be contacted at 791-6465 or at: emurphy@pressherald.com. Albion Fire Department has taken delivery of a 2022 Freightliner 114SD/Midwest Fire 1500/3000 for Tank 4. Gordon Chibroski/Staff Photographer: Tuesday, June 16, 2009. Posted in May. Department reports from the time refer to it as "A Ladder Truck Built in this City in 1866." It was replaced in 1879 when the first horse drawn ladder truck . CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Posted in January. Construction of gates shall be of materials that allow manual operation by one person. 110 Gray Road Falmouth, ME 04105 (207) 797-8080. Hampden, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 Ford F-550/Horton 4X4 ambulance for Ambulance 289. Van Burren, Maine Fire Department- applies for grant to replace fire station. A second steam Engine was placed in service in 1861, the "Falmouth Steam Fire Engine 2" and assigned to Congress St. at Smith St., but due to it's weight and mechanical problems it was out of service more often than in service. Posted in April. Under the United States American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021, the City of Portland was issued $46,290,625 in recovery funds to replace lost revenues and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. This documentation may help with determining if more personnel are needed, or if mutual aid agreements need to be modified. No further details available. It is comprised of the following units: 30 Fire Stations 28 Engine Companies 10 Truck Companies 1 95' mid-mount platform 3 105' rear-mount ladders 6 100' tractor-drawn aerials All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons. Forestry 1 New Portland Fire Department Maine EMS license. A few are licensed by the Coast Guard to handle vessels with as much as 100 tons of displacement, but LaMontagne said the department doesn't require that. Acton Fire Dept . MAINE FIRE/RESCUE/EMS APPARATUS . The Hurgren and Shindler furniture shop, located at First & Taylor, began to burn. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. 1 Portland Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064 (207) 934-5714 | Contact Town Hall for Hours . In 1859 the Columbia Engine Company joined. Office phone: (207) 626-3873. Data from Maine Incident Reporting System (MEFIRS) is loaded into the National Fire Incident Reporting System along with data from all 50 states and the territories. And Jennings said that former Assistant City Manager Michael Sauschuck was working with Gautreau to conduct an internal review of fire operations that would inform this years budget. Department Forms. Posted in April. No one aboard was injured, and the City of Portland IV remains in service, although it will be used only for emergencies until the repairs are made. We believe we can come in with the same budget and keep Engine 1 open, Thomson said. Posted in April. LegiStorm is constantly adding new information on the people, places and reports in our database. The next morning, 2 people were dead, 1500 buildings, including 3 Fire Houses, were destroyed and 10,000 people were left homeless. Pierce . 1908 City Hall Fire. LaMontagne would not be specific about the location of the accident or whether it happened near where the schooner Wendameen hit a charted underwater wreck in June, saying an investigation is under way. Posted in August. Posted in February. Warren Fire Department receives Spirit of America award. Crews posted a hand-painted sign saying CLOSED PER CITY GOVT in front of the station. The fireboat sometimes assists in rescues in Portland Harbor, so it's important for pilots to know how to navigate through the area. 1231 Maine Street Poland, ME 04274 PH: (207) 998 . Mayor Ethan Strimling said he learned about the proposal to decommission Engine 1 over the weekend. Littleton, Maine Fire Department- Fire Chief Dwight Cowperthwaite set to retire after 40 years of service. LaMontagne would not say who was in charge of the City of Portland IV at the time of the accident, how many people were aboard or exactly where the accident happened. 1740 The farm house built by Henry Sherburne and Tobias Langdon on Elwyn road was destroyed by fire. Station 201 Bay Floor Improvement Project. G-44 Fire Station Evacuation. Portland Fire and Rescue Main Office. Built 1950, renovated 2009 Engine 1 - 2008 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (1500/500 . Posted in March. Title 14, 174: Installation of Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors by Fire Departments; Fire Sprinkler Contractors Title 32 . . CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Friendship, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a Ford F-550/E-One 4X4 light rescue for Utility 5. Posted in November. It operates from 14 Fire Stations, and is comprised of the following units: The Portland Fire Department can trace its' roots back to 1768, when the first five "Fire Wards'" in the city were appointed. Departments. Livermore Falls, Maine Fire Department- has appointed Deputy Fire Rescue Chief Scott Shink as Interim Fire Chief. South Portland, Maine Fire Department- set to unveil new fire station. The following year, the union and the citycame to an agreement on a four-year contractdesigned to reduce overtime by filling vacancies more quickly. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Map & Hours. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. It will return with the new gray/red color scheme. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Posted in April. Allegiance Fire and Rescue is a full-line sales and service distributor of fire apparatus and equipment for Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. Tank 1 Its about a half-mile from Central Station, the busiest in the state. In 1899 Portland annexed the City of Deering, with that the entire firefighting force of Deering was incorporated into the PFD. September 8, 2021 / 0 Comments. 1, Multnomah Engine Company No. Posted in January. LaMontagne said the fireboat's crew must train in the area around Fort Gorges because it's a popular spot for boaters. 52 State House Station Lewiston Fire and Police name new chiefs. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. (E9, L4, WC1), (East Deering)- 580 Ocean Avenue - fire@rocklandmaine.gov. Well worth a visit if you are a firefighting buff. This years budget was every bit as challenging as last year and in some ways more challenging, Gautreau said. IN SERVICE), (click He said firefighters often are forced to work overtime. Posted in February. The accident was the second involving the $3.2 million fireboat, which Portland put into service in September 2009. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. He did not comment on the proposal, or the city managers decision not to highlight it during his budget presentation. He may consider asking his board of directors to support a resolution opposing the proposal. Today the Department is led by Chief Kenneth Brillant and two Deputy Chiefs, Jeff Emerson and Donald Koslosky. Ladder 1 Central Belgrade Fire Department . 2 Public Safety Officers 24/7, and 5 dedicated FF's plus Lt and Deputy Chief on the mainland, 1 officer/2 FF's on duty 24/7, cross staffed by crew of Engine 7 for major incidents. Paramedics were cross-trained to become Firefighters. Apparatus Info. Chief Engineers . Frederick County (MD) Fire & Rescue/Facebook, MD Department's Ambulances Getting New Lift Systems, REV Fire Group Plans $1.5M Renovation of its PA Facility, NE Department Invests $2M in 'Lifesaving' Equipment, came to an agreement on a four-year contract. 2. We believe theyre solid.. Posted in August. Distributed byTribune Content Agency, LLC. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) It was $3.2 million. Position Summary. I a tliis department brief suggestions, facts Liul > xpcrii iiccs are solicited from housekeep r-. Tank 2 Visit theMEFIRSlogin screen here--itis best used in theGoogle Chromeweb browser. Portland, Maine Fire Department- city's spending plan calls for two new pumpers and a new ladder truck. The impact sheared off a shaft and damaged a propeller and the rudder. Posted in December. "Generally, we like to know" about such incidents, Barrow said, and the Coast Guard will likely talk to city officials to determine whether there's a hazard in that area that other boaters should know about. The Chief ensures that PF&R complies with Federal, State, and local regulations in the areas of fire suppression, emergency medical services, fire prevention, investigation, and disaster mitigation. Hand Engines came into service starting with the Deluge in 1827 and the Hydraulion and Niagra in 1830. G-47 Disposal of Assets. Phone: (207) 628-4441 Fax: (207) 628-4440 Email: nwprtlnd@tds.net. In 1831 the Portland Fire Department was officially established. Freeport, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 Dodge Ram 5500/Braun Ambulance for Ambulance 5. Chris Thomson, president of the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 740, which represents about 226 Portland firefighters, urged city councilors at Monday night's meeting to . . CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Unity, Maine Fire Department- recently took delivery of a 2021 Ford F-550/PL Custom ambulance for Ambulance 100. On July 4, 1866, Portland was devastated by a fire that destroyed a third of the City. Posted in May. Posted in June. FireRescue1/EMS1 Staff. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Old Orchard Beach Fire Department is committed to providing the highest level public safety services for our community. Posted in November. The goal is to encourage fire departments to use a standardized incident reporting system to report their activities. Lewiston, Maine Fire Department- opens new fire station on North Temple Street. Washington, D.C. -A total of 23 fire departments and EMS organizations in Maine have received $3,311,791 to upgrade equipment and to support personnel, U.S. Rescue 2, Engine 1 Engine The Ports of Portland and Searsport, Maine, and Portsmouth, N.H . All rights reserved. Posted in April. Albion, ME Fire Department- has been awarded a federal share of $627,385.45 for Mobile Radios, Portable Radios and Pagers. Biddeford, Maine Fire Department- Assistant Chief Paul LaBrecque has retired after 42 years of service. October 30, 2019: Image Trend has announced that their Elite platform (our MEFIRS system is in Elite) will not be supported by Internet Explorer after December 31, 2019. 503-823-3700. Posted in May. Lebanon, Maine Fire Department- has purchased former Hopkinton, NHs Engine 2, a 1995 Simon Duplex/Valley 1500/1000. It operates from 14 Fire Stations, and is comprised of the following units: 9 Engine Companies (including 4 Unstaffed/Call companies on the islands) 5 Ladder Companies 2 100' rear-mounts 2 105' rear-mounts 1 107' rear-mount 1 Rescue Company 8 Ambulances 2 Fire Boats 3 ARFF Crash Rescue Units The . Engine 3. . CLICK FOR ARTICLE. . Home IIA Fire Department Testing, a leading company in the fire safety industry, is looking for full-time General Laborers to join our Portland, Maine team immediately as Fire Equipment Technicians.We provide an essential service testing fire equipment for fire departments at their locations. The City and the PFD rebuilt after the fire. Thomson said he plans to present councilors with an alternative proposal when it reviews the fire budget on Wednesday. Vassalboro Fire Dept . Office of State Fire Marshal Submit an Event Request. Weve asked several times, and there is no extra money and no extra people without raising taxes considerably.. Posted in January. Jennings did not mention any structural changes to the fire department in an April 5 interview about the budget or in his April 8 budget communication to the City Council. Portland, Maine Fire Department- Engine 11 had been temporarily moved to the Munjoy Hill station while their quarters are being renovated. Maine statute Title 25 M.R.S. Two decades later, a major fire would change the face of Portland, leading to the end of the volunteer department, and two significant innovations in firefighting. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. "But we did not run aground. Posted in January. While some believe that firefighters use overtime to boost their salaries, Thomson said thats not the case. Ellsworth, Maine Fire Department- hires Scott Guillerault as new fire chief. Posted in March. It features a Smeal Sirius II MFD chassis with 10" raised roof and Cummins L9-450hp motor, Waterous CXSC20 1500 GPM pump and Waterous Aquis 3 Dual foam system, 1000 gallon water tank, 20 gallon class B and 10 gallon class A foam cells. The Munjoy Hill Neighborhood Organization also raised concerns about the loss of Engine 1. The Munjoy Hill fire station would lose a fire truck under the budget proposed by Portland City Manager Jon Jennings, the president of the firefighters union said this week. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. On November 21 it also became the first Engine to respond as a permanent manned piece. And in 1827 the Washington Hook and Ladder became the citys first Ladder Company. Skowhegan, Maine Fire Department- signs mutual aid agreement with Oakland. Posted in June. It will be designated Engine 143. This time it was motorized equipment. Posted in January. If you want to help us update this department with photos or information, Centennial South Eagle Street Hazmat Response, Centennial East Geddes Ave Apartment Fire. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. The great fire of 1873 started August 2 nd, a hot dry day, in a City parched with drought. Our parts department stocks over $1.5 million of parts in the 2-story warehouse. From the great fire of 1873 and the colorful era of horse-drawn apparatus to technological innovations and community involvement, Portland Fire & Rescueas the department is now knownhas valiantly protected lives and property in Portland for more than a century and a half. 72 Sand Hill Road Somerville, Maine 04348 Phone: 207-549-3828 Fax: 207-549-4753. Remains unearthed in 2017 identified as Edith Patten. Cavallaro. Manchester, Maine Fire Department- has acquired a 2008 HME 1871 / Hensel 1250/1100/Foam. Like most of my community, I generally defer to the greater good of Portland, but on this issue, its a no-brainer for us, Norris said. Special Report Hours of Operation: . (L4, MEDCU4), (Riverton)- 1600 Forest Avenue - The Portland Co. built the next steamer in 1864, which was placed in service on Congress St. along with Ladder 1 as the "Casco Steam Fire Engine Number 5". Kennebunk, Maine- to hire 8 new first responders after being awarded grant funding. Air Rescue units were added in 1973, and in 1975 the Medical Crisis Unit (Medcu) was formed as a part of the Fire Department to handle the increasing need for EMS in Portland. Posted in July. Condition: Used Used. Chris Thomson, president of the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 740, which represents about 226 Portland firefighters, urged city councilors at Monday nights meeting to consider an alternative plan being drafted by the union. Job Description. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Sanford, Maine Fire Department- pumper hit by vehicle while at an incident scene. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Ladder 5 and Engine 1 in 1917, Chemical 1 in 1918, Ladder 3 in 1919, and Engine 4 in 1920. Frederick County (MD) Fire & Rescue/Facebook, MD Department's Ambulances Getting New Lift Systems, REV Fire Group Plans $1.5M Renovation of its PA Facility, NE Department Invests $2M in 'Lifesaving' Equipment. The great cconum.c value 1 1' the Posted in April. Waterboro, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 E-One 1500/500/100' RMA for Ladder 3. G-49 Travel and Training Expenses. Posted in September. February 8, 2018:Image Trend has told our office that, instead of providing the Scheduler module that we contracted for, they have decided to offer another company's product for MEFIRS scheduling. It also has a backup fire engine and two backup ambulances, according to a 2017 study of the citys fire facilities. . The program, called CrewSense, is available to fire departments who contract directly with Image Trend for this feature. Naples, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 Ford F-550/Braun 4X4 ambulance for Rescue 8. However, Richard Taylor has create an Excel spreadsheet for years 2020-2025 so departments can document when they couldn't respond to an incident: Non-responded calls (Excel). Biddeford, ME Fire Department- has been awarded a federal share of $285,304.55 for Rapid Intervention Air Packs and Firefighter Breathing Apparatus, Brewer, ME Fire Department has been awarded a federal share of $69,142.86 for a Breathing Air Compressor. Posted in October. The Equity Manager runs the bureau's equity program and . MAINE. ellicott city fire department santa 27 Feb. ellicott city fire department santa. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. MAINE. Firefighters had been working without a contract for over a year at that point. Gautreau said those measures reduced overtime for one year, but since then overtime has risen, with an average of 10-12 people being out on family medical leave each week. The overtime issue in Portland for the fire department is that it has not been budgeted for what we need to run the fire department for 15 years running, he said Monday. Andover Fire Dept . . Lincolnville, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a new 2020 International HV607/E-One pumper for Engine 4. The United States was compelled to create a peacetime political and military intelligence apparatus that it had never had before. Gautreau said Engine 1 has one of the lowest call volumes in the city, but Thomson noted that it provides important backup to the busier station downtown. Fort Fairfield, Maine Fire Department- has placed into service a 2012 Sutphen 2000/300/100 Tower. Im not here to spell gloom and doom and tell everybody the world is going to fall apart, Thomson said. Fire Department; Fire Department Intranet; Department Forms; Apparatus Info; Marine 48 Information; Section Menu Damaged Equipment; Hazmat 401 & 402 Information; Posted in May. The State Fire Marshal submits data compiled from all participating fire departments to the U.S Fire Administration. This information might be used to determine the best location for a fire station or if another tank truck is needed. Augusta, Maine Fire Department- names David Groder as new Fire Chief. Portlands first motorized apparatus was a 1917 Seagrave, and the city continued to buy Seagraves into the 1960s. Agenda & Meeting Local fire departments can do studies identifying trends in the number of calls to the fire department, the types of calls made, and the origin of calls. Westbrook, Maine Fire Department- fire chief to step down to return to the line.
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