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South Portland Fire Department . LifeFlight of Maine- recently acquired a 2020 Agusta 109SP twin engine helicopter (N901XM) for LifeFlight 2. Friendship, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a Ford F-550/E-One 4X4 light rescue for Utility 5. Portlands first motorized apparatus was a 1917 Seagrave, and the city continued to buy Seagraves into the 1960s. Waterboro, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 E-One 1500/500/100' RMA for Ladder 3. Knox County Dispatch. Contact. Portland Fire Department (PFD), covering 30 square miles in Cumberland County including the areas of Back Cove, Bradleys Corner, Bramhall, Casco Bay, Cliff Island, Cushing Island, Deering Junction, Diamond Cove, East Deering, Garrison Hills Estates, Great Diamond Island, Highlands, Libbytown, Little Diamond Island, Lunts Corner, Munjoy Hill, North Deering, Oakdale, Peaks Island, Riverton, Rosemont, Stroudwater, West Bayside & West End. Posted in June. 3. The station at 134 Congress St. now houses an ambulance, a ladder truck and a fire engine. Theircontact information is as follows: Richard Taylor Eliot Fire Department has taken delivery of a 2021 Smeal Custom Top-Mount Pumper for Engine 3. Operating two front line ambulances, a spare ambulance, and a fly car with both call company and per-diem staff. This is a general flyer about the training:MEFIRS fire report training(PDF, 1 page). ", a 42 feet Duffy, went into service as a Rescue boat for the waterfront and Portland's Coastal Islands. Government Boards & Committees Ordinances & Permits Town History Fire Chief's Fire Grants section provides a comprehensive database of grants, news, information and resources to help firefighters identify and secure available grant funding. The following year, the union and the citycame to an agreement on a four-year contractdesigned to reduce overtime by filling vacancies more quickly. 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. Litchfield, Maine Fire Department- Fire Chief Stan Labbe to retired after 55 years of service. 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. Posted in February. The City of . Posted in May. Canton, Maine Fire Department- Engine 4 has been assigned a 2009 Spartan / Toyne 1500/750 Rescue Pumper. The boat ran aground in November 2009 in Whitehead Passage, the channel between Peaks and Cushing islands, sustaining $90,000 worth of damage. Apparatus has been relocated to the other stations with the staffed apparatus running out of the South Windham Station. 2 Maine State Plus-One codes(PDF, 3 pages, 103 KB)***updated 2/19/2020, A "How to Add or Inactivate a Person's MEFIRS Account" guide. Posted in April. New Castle, ME long time fire chief Clayton V. Huntley Jr. passed away from cancer at the age of 69. 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. Posted in December. Posted in January. The program, called CrewSense, is available to fire departments who contract directly with Image Trend for this feature. The next morning, 2 people were dead, 1500 buildings, including 3 Fire Houses, were destroyed and 10,000 people were left homeless. Im not here to spell gloom and doom and tell everybody the world is going to fall apart, Thomson said. Windham, Maine Fire Department- local dealership donates hovercraft to fire department. Hampden, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 Ford F-550/Horton 4X4 ambulance for Ambulance 289. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Presumption and weakness of manUnion of Fortune-tellers and AlchymistsJudicial astrology encouraged in England from the time of Elizabeth to William and MaryLilly the astrologer consulted by the House of Commons as to the cause of the Fire of LondonEncouragement of the art in France and GermanyNostradamusBasil of Florence . Ladder 1 Central There, the data is used to analyze individual state and the national fire burden or the cumulative cost of fire related deaths, injuries, property and contents loss in addition to response costs and others costs. Posted in July. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Shapleigh Fire has placed into service a 2022 Ford F-450/Kimtek brush truck as Forestry 1. BELFAST, MAINE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1882. Wells Fire Dept . SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine A $1.1 million South Portland Fire Department ladder truck has been declared a total loss after its electrical system was severely damaged during a . Its a reallocation of existing services.. (207) 593-9132. Thomson said he plans to present councilors with an alternative proposal when it reviews the fire budget on Wednesday. Fort Fairfield, Maine Fire Department- has placed into service a 2012 Sutphen 2000/300/100 Tower. Ladder Posted in March. The owner of Firefly Restoration in Hope, Swift has been restoring vintage fire engines under the Firefly name for the past three decades, and he's been working with engines for much longer. Posted in April. New stations were built, Congress St. and Market in 1866, and India St. in 1867. Dixfield, Maine Fire Department- recently acquired a 2009 Ferrera 2000/500/75 RMA ladder truck for Ladder 32. no apparatus currently assigned-----Engine 9: 2011 Seagrave Marauder II 1500/750 (medic/ex E4) It will be assigned to Engine 4 and replaces a 1989 E-One. DNA Doe Project identifies remains left behind after cemetery move. It will be designated Engine 143. Alfred, Maine Fire Department- the department shuts down due to COVID-19 outbreak. CARDEN AND HOUSEHOLD. We protect lives and property through fire . Gray, Maine Fire Department- has re-mounted the 2016 Braun ambulance body from the 2016 Ford chassis to a new 2021 Ford F-550 4X4 chassis. Eddington, Maine Fire Department- hires 3rd full-time firefighter. Please reach out to the South Portland Historical Society by mail at 55 Bug Light Park, South Portland, ME 04106, by email at
[email protected], by phone at 207-767-7299, or message us on . Sanford, Maine Fire Department- pumper hit by vehicle while at an incident scene. Fire Chief Keith Gautreau said the station would continue to have an ambulance and a ladder truck, along with five firefighters on duty at all times. "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. Posted in May. He did not comment on the proposal, or the city managers decision not to highlight it during his budget presentation. Firefighting Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. LaMontagne said the fire department notified the Coast Guard about the accident. Bangor, Maine Fire Department- upgrades radio system. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Belgrade Fire Department . The Portland Maine Fire Department has been on the front lines since 1768. Posted in February. Posted in January. Kittery, Maine Fire Department- donation in son's memory helps fire department purchase a rescue boat. The average Fire Fighter II salary in Portland, ME is $63,016 as of February 27, 2023, but the range typically falls between $58,462 and $78,898. Paramedics were cross-trained to become Firefighters. He would not say whether the person who was operating the boat Saturday is licensed. In 2018, Engine 1 responded to 1,895 calls, while Engine 5 responded to nearly 3,407. Posted in November. G-51 Clinical Field Time to Complete Certification Course SOG 43 were here. Tanker 1 Station 1 Belfast, Maine Fire Department- recently purchased a 2006 Chevy 5500 4x4 / S&S 500/400. Listed on 2023-03-01. Posted in April. Posted in April. 2395requires that Fire Chiefs shall submit to the State Fire Marshal an incident report for each response made, regardless of whether an actual fire occurred. Posted in December. Hallowell, Maine Fire Department- has purchased a stock/demo Pierce pumper with 1250 GPM pump and 750 gallon water tank. Gordon Chibroski/Staff . . Posted in November. Portland Engine 5. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Gautreau disclosed the move after being contacted by a reporter Thursday morning about photos posted Nov. 22 on the Portland Fire Department's Facebook page showing him and other members of the . CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Fire Chief. That fire was the largest fire in the history of the United States up to that time. Van Burren, Maine Fire Department- applies for grant to replace fire station. The Portland Fire Department is a proud team of dedicated professionals on the front line since 1768. Mount Desert, Maine Fire Department- ambulance service pays for fire station renovations. Posted in January. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Office phone: (207) 626-3873 The Munjoy Hill Neighborhood Organization also raised concerns about the loss of Engine 1. 2. His investigation into that grounding showed the accident could have been prevented but the crew did nothing wrong. Posted in June. Category Assessor City Clerk Executive Office Finance Fire Health and Human Services Housing and Economic Development Human Resources Parking Parks Recreation and Facilities Permitting and Inspections Planning and Urban Development Police Public Works Waterfront. The 1930s through the 1960s brought steady change for the PFD. 13 talking about this. Office phone: (207) 626-3873. 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. Engine 3. . Thomson said that hiring more firefighters would greatly reduce, if not eliminate, most overtime in the department. Gordon Chibroski/Staff Photographer: Tuesday, June 16, 2009. Georgetown, ME Fire Department- has been awarded a federal share of $36,000 for Vehicle Extrication Equipment. Brunswick, Maine Fire Department- city council approves contract for new fire station. This information might be used to determine the best location for a fire station or if another tank truck is needed. Bingham learned to photograph information at the Portland Naval Base. NUMBER 41. Oct. 20--PORTLAND -- The city's two-year-old fireboat was damaged last weekend for the second time when it hit something underwater during a navigational training run. Posted in April. The Ports of Portland and Searsport, Maine, and Portsmouth, N.H . Station 1 - Old Town Presumption of disability for active firefighters, 112. All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons. While the department began service to the city on August 2, 1853, this truck would not be put into service until 1866 by Vigilance Hook & Ladder. 5 Ladder 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 . Rumford, Maine Fire Department- fire chief recommends billing for services. It will return with the new gray/red color scheme. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. In 1883 the Portland Fire Bureau was created. Cumberland, Maine 04021 (P) 207.829.5421 West Station 115 Blackstrap Road Cumberland, Maine 04021 (P) 207.829.3458: Recruitment and Retention Video. Posted in June. This time it was motorized equipment. 1, Multnomah Engine Company No. The department has re-named the fire station in his honor. 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. The boat is covered by an insurance policy that has a $25,000 deductible. Our staff consists of 5 licensed First Responders, 16 EMT-Basics, 7 A-EMT's . FREEPORT FIRE Engine 1 Engine 5 Ladder 1 Tank 2 Forestry 1 Rescue 2 . The MEFIRS fire report information is reviewed and uploaded to the National Fire Information Reporting System (NFIRS), which is jointly administered by the U.S. Fire Administration and the National Fire Information Council. Posted in April. 503-823-3700. It was $3.2 million. It is a major seaport and has an International Jetport. He said the investigation of Saturday's accident will include a look at whether procedures adopted after the grounding -- including using at least one of the boat's three Global Positioning System screens to indicate its position relative to navigational aids -- were followed. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Posted in May. Senators . More companies followed: "Vigilant" in 1794, "Cataract", "Portland", "Extinguisher", and later the "Alert". Firefightersalso agreedto work an additional 12 hours at straight pay to rein in overtime. Posted in May. Dover-Foxcroft, Maine Fire Department- follow up: Special Town Meeting scheduled for February 3rd to vote on $1.4 million, which would fund a new ladder, new air packs and partially fund a new pumper. Sidney, Maine Fire Department- fire chief awarded Spirit of America tribute. Workers' compensation coverage for forest firefighters, 328. Vehicle Work Order. PFRD is a combination fire EMS department that averages 1,200 calls a year. Posted in June. 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. Jay Norris, president of the Munjoy Hill Neighborhood Organization, said he has received about a dozen calls and emails since Mondays council meeting. By the late 1890s Portland's Fire department had become a well-respected Fire Department, well known throughout the North East for its skill in battling major fires and for its high fire activity. Portland Fire Apparatus - 1853 to 2021 . I acquired a large collection of fire apparatus slides from the estate of a Dallas area fire chief. Posted in June. . EMS Drug Box Inspection. Apparatus Info. Posted in March. Usually, only two firefighters would be aboard for a training run, he said. Item Information. Milford, Maine Fire Department- plans to purchase their own ambulance and begin transporting patients. Always dial 911 in an emergency. He may consider asking his board of directors to support a resolution opposing the proposal. Ellsworth, Maine Fire Department- hires Scott Guillerault as new fire chief. Posted in February. The Portland Fire Department (PFD) protects the historic seafaring city of Portland, Maine. Trending: The Chain Reaction Has Begun - Humanity Is Winning! Posted in June. Weve asked several times, and there is no extra money and no extra people without raising taxes considerably.. Condition: Used Used. In 1857, Vigilance Hook & Ladder Company No. 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. Search; Fire Apparatus Photography; Maine Fire Apparatus; Portland Fire Dept Read More. 2021 MAINE APPARATUS DELIVERIES Albion Fire Department has taken delivery of a 2022 Freightliner 114SD/Midwest Fire 1500/3000 for Tank 4. Mount Desert, Maine Fire Department- Fire-EMS building plan going to the voters. South Thomaston, ME Fire Department has been awarded a federal share of $ 53,809.52 for a Vehicle Exhaust Removal System. The 1970s and 1980's were a busy time for the PFD, as was it for many Fire Departments across the Country. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. 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. High Flow Industrial Apparatus; Mini Pumper; PUC Pumper; Pumper; Responder; BX Wildland; Rescues. I can appreciate how difficult this is. Hazmat 401 & 402 Information. Job in Portland - Cumberland County - ME Maine - USA , 04101. Seen here are 12 minutes of Portland (Oregon) Fire Engines, Ladder & Rescue Trucks responding to different calls. Departments Listed Under Community They Protect (APPARATUS SHOWN HERE MAY NOT BE CURRENTLY IN SERVICE) . ALFRED FIRE Engine 2 Tanker 1 Station 1 HQ . Firefighters had been working without a contract for over a year at that point. New Portland Fire Department Maine EMS license. The great fire of 1873 started August 2 nd, a hot dry day, in a City parched with drought. Marine 48 Information. Report abuse . Eddington, Maine Fire Department- Fire Chief Jim Ellis has retired after 40 years of service. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Posted in July. Jenningshas proposeda $206.6 million budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, with a goal of limiting property tax increases for municipal services to the rate of inflation, 3 percent. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Department Forms. Arundel Fire Dept . We must keep exactly what we have at Engine Company 1 and will support any collaboration or outcome that supports that.. Title 30-A, 3157: Automotive fire apparatus; Title 30-A, 5722: Operating expenses; Title 25, 2352: Right to enter buildings . . Old Orchard Beach Fire Department is committed to providing the highest level public safety services for our community. 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. 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Biddeford, Maine Fire Department- Assistant Chief Paul LaBrecque has retired after 42 years of service. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. FireRescue1/EMS1 Staff. LegiStorm is constantly adding new information on the people, places and reports in our database. It was out of commission until February 2010 for repairs. The contract is renewable for an additional five years. Posted in August. Livermore Falls, Maine Fire Department- has appointed Deputy Fire Rescue Chief Scott Shink as Interim Fire Chief. (E11) (temp at Munjoy Hill while station is renovated), (Portland International Jetport)- 1001 Westbrook Street -
Fire Department; Our Apparatus; Our Apparatus Rescues 1, 2, & 3. "An incident like this, we take it very seriously," he said of Saturday's accident. 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. Durham, Maine Fire Department- has appointed Rob Tripp as the new fire chief. Lincoln, Maine Fire Department- recently placed into service a 2001 Ford F-550 / E-One 750/300. It will be designated Engine 4 and will replace Engine 1's 1987 Ford C/E-One 1250/750. Rockland Fire & EMS Department, 118 Park St, Rockland, ME 04841. (E6, E10, L6, R1, HM1, MEDCU6, C5), (North Deering)- 386 Allen Avenue -
On 3/1/1926 a Houston, Texas firefighter died after fighting a house fire. Posted in September. In 1899 Portland annexed the City of Deering, with that the entire firefighting force of Deering was incorporated into the PFD. In 1862 the "Cumberland Steam Fire Engine Number 3" became the next commissioned steamer for the City of Portland and was stationed in the City's West End at 176 Brackett Street. Westbrook, Maine- radio system upgrade does away with dead spots. The fire service responds to all types of emergency and non-emergency incidents. Saco, Maine Fire Department- fire chief named Maine's Fire Chief of the Year. Title 14, 174: Installation of Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors by Fire Departments; Fire Sprinkler Contractors Title 32 . In 1787, Portland's first organized Fire Company was formed and was named the "Neptune". Phillips, Maine Fire Department- has placed into service a 2005 KME 1000/1000 Rescue Pumper. Select from premium Portland Maine Fire Engine of the highest quality. Posted in February. Information gathered from local fire departments provides a resource of statewide statistical data that can be sharedto help local fire chiefs determine fire trends and specific areas of fire loss that may need to be addressed in their jurisdictions. 1 Engine Employees. 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. June 12, 2019: If Maine fire departments want to host a MEFIRS fire report training for themselves and other fire departments,please contact me. Posted in May. It has been assigned to Engine 1, replacing a 1988 International. AFD's community outreach efforts . Portland Maine Engine 5 - 2011 Seagrave Marauder II 1500/500/20A. The United States was compelled to create a peacetime political and military intelligence apparatus that it had never had before. Lebanon, Maine Fire Department- has purchased former Hopkinton, NHs Engine 2, a 1995 Simon Duplex/Valley 1500/1000. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Job Description. Its about a half-mile from Central Station, the busiest in the state. The new unit features a Cummins L9 350HP motor, Allison EVS 3000 Transmission, Hale DSD 1500 GPM Pump and 1000 gallon water tank. Crews posted a hand-painted sign saying CLOSED PER CITY GOVT in front of the station. (Gurney, 1902) 1744 January 17 - The ship of war, the Astrea, accidentally took fire and was entirely consumed. The Somerville Volunteer Fire Department is located at 941 Rockland Rd in Somerville. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. The Fireboat was fitted with a steam engine capable of discharging 1,800 GPM, and quartered at the Portland Pier from where it protected the City's busy waterfront. Posted in December. Forestry 1 Forestry The City of Portland IV was on the far side of Fort Gorges from the city shortly before 6 p.m. Saturday when the accident occurred, Fire Chief Fred LaMontagne said Wednesday. The impact sheared off a shaft and damaged a propeller and the rudder. Chassis: GMC (2017, 2012), Ford (2008) Body: AEV Type 3, Wheeled Coach Type 3. Posted in May. Posted in August. South Portland, Maine Fire Department- set to unveil new fire station. Cavallaro. Annual NFIRS data are used for the U.S. Fire Administrations publication "Fire In The United States," which describes the nature and scope of the fire problem in the United States. 52 State House Station. Posted in April. York, Maine Ambulance- has placed into service a 2021 Ford E-450/Osage ambulance as Ambulance 3. Our Apparatus; Fire of '47; Explore Bar Harbor See what Bar Harbor has. Brownfield, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of an HME Ahrens-Fox Mini EVO built on a 2020 Ford F-550 chassis. APPARATUS OF THE PAST - MASSACHUSETTS CITIES & TOWNS A-E . You can contact the Fire & EMS Department using the details below or by completing the online form. Im not here to slam the fire chief or the manager for the work they have done.