Bridgewater (NJ) Holding Vote to Replace Fire Equipment

Fire District No. 3 is holding a special vote in late November to request the funds for new firefighting equipment, reports Tap Into.

If approved by the voters of district three, they will enter into a Lease to Buy program, with payment not to exceed $650,000 for the new fire equipment.

According to the district, there will be no impact on the fire district budget that was previously approved by voters in February.

Wethersfield (CT) Firefighter Who Died Battling Berlin Brush Fire Was ‘Heroic,’ Gov. Says

Gov. Ned Lamont ordered flags lowered to half-staff for a Wethersfield firefighter who died fighting a brush fire on Lamentation Mountain.

KY Firefighter Flown to Hospital After FD Tanker Rolls Off Bridge Into Creek

The firefighter who was injured is a volunteer firefighter with the Northern Pendleton Fire District.