Winsted (CT) Replaces Two Older Pumpers with One New One

Source: Winsted Fire Department Recruitment and Public Fire Education Facebook page.

The Winsted Fire Department took delivery of a 2023 Spartan/Smeal pumper. It will replace a 1988 Spartan/FMC and a 1984 Emergency One Hurricane. It took two years to get the pumper, the fire department said in a Facebook post recently.

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.