Fire in Cromwell
Last Night in the freezing rain around 11 pm Westfield Fire along with City of Middletown Fire Responded in to the Town of Cromwell to assist with another building fire on Skyview Dr. Westfield Engine 2 responded with a crew of 4, on arrival the crew from Engine 2 was assigned to … [Read more...]
2 Alarm fire in Cromwell in Negative degree weather
February 14th 2016 At 11:30 pm Westfield Tower 6 along with the City Of Middletown Engine 1 were dispatched to the Town of Cromwell for a reported building fire. First due crews were met with a well involved basement fire extending into the first floor. Tower 6 crew was initally … [Read more...]
Mutual Aid to the Town of Berlin
January 9th at 21:58 hrs Westfield Fire Dept was alerted to respond to the Town of Berlin to assist with a building fire Engine 2 responded with a crew of 5 and were assigned to the Rapid Intervention Team on their arrival. Westfield operated for approximately 45 mins in Berlin … [Read more...]
12/17/2015 Barn Fire on Atkins St
Just Before 5am Westfield Fire Dept was dispatched to 416 Atkins St for a reported barn fire. Capt Lubee arrived on scene to find a fully involved 30x30 barn. Engine 2 arrived and streched a 2 1/2" handline and started to exstinguish the fire. Below is a photo prior to FD's … [Read more...]
Busy 24 Hours for Westfield
Westfield Fire responded to 9 calls in the last 24 hours including 4 EMS runs, 3 possible structure fires and 2 MVA's on I91 southbound. Thankfully, the 3 possible structure fires, all of which were mutual aid responses to South Fire District and Central District, turned out to … [Read more...]
Brush fire under the powerlines
ris Saturday afternoon Westfield Fire Dept was alerted to a reported brush fire in the area of 810 Spruce Brook Rd, upon arrival of the first due units it was determined that the fire was under the power lines where power crews were working. Below are a few photos … [Read more...]
School Bus accident on westlake dr
6/2/15- Yesterday morning Westfield Fire Dept was alerted to Westlake Dr in the area of Smith St for a reported motor vehicle accident with hazards Rescue 3 arrived to find a bus leaning to one side after sliding into a ditch crews deployed rescue jacks to stabilize the bus and … [Read more...]
Busy Afternoon
4/16/15 - Westfield Fire Dept responded with the tanker to the town of Berlin to assist the Berlin Volunteer Fire Department with a large brush fire. While tanker 4 was in Berlin the Westfield Fire Dept was alerted to a possible building fire in Middletown along with the City of … [Read more...]
Mutual Aid to The City of Middletown
4/15/15 - Westfield Fire Dept was alerted to a reported building fire on Liberty St Engine 2 responded along with the City of Middletown Professional Firefighters Local 1073 and South Fire District Firefighters IAFF Local 3918, Engine 2 was on scene for a small amount of time. … [Read more...]
Car Fire Warms Things Up
Among many water problems, medicals and other cold-weather related incidents, Westfield was called out to I91 for a car fire this evening. On arrival, 10-5 reported a fully involved car fire in the breakdown lane of I91 southbound between exits 21 and 20. Westfield Engine 2, … [Read more...]
WFD Battles Stubborn Car Fire
Westfield Fire and Cromwell Fire were called out to I19 southbound between exits 21 and 20 for a fully involved car fire. Crews from both Cromwell and Westfield used over 2200 gallons of water and 3 pails of AFFF foam to extinguish the fire, which was complicated by involvement … [Read more...]