The fire station was staffed during Hurricane Irene. Although the town experienced some trees and power lines down the preplanning of town officials, fire, police and highway department’s and the cooperative efforts during the storm made for a positive outcome.

Time of Call: 10:08am on August 27th, 2011

The department responded to a residence for a female party with general weakness. The patient was transported to Cooley Dickinson Hospital by Amherst Fire Dept. Ambulance.

Time of Call: 7:46pm on August 19th, 2011

The department responded to a report of a small fire under a vehicle. Upon arrival found fire extinguished. Investigation revealed that fluids had dripped onto the vehicle exhaust pipe causing the small fire.

Time of Call: 8:08am on August 17th, 2011

The department responded to a reported rubbish fire and smoke in the area. Investigation found smoke was result of a outside furnace unit in use.

Time of Call: 8:23am on August 12th, 2011

The department responded to the corner of Jones Rd. and Amherst Rd. for reported wires down. Investigation found telephone wire down across Jones Rd. Wire removed, phone company notified.

Time of Call: 11:44am on August 9th, 2011

The department responded to a residence for a male party with tightness in chest. The patient was transported to Cooley Dickinson Hospital by Amherst Fire Dept. Ambulance.