Old Mystic firefighters respond to a March 2017 fire

A Closer Look at CT Firefighters’ PFAS Lawsuit

The lawsuit says that PFAS break down when exposed to heat, leading to an increased risk of exposure.
Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut

Lawsuit by CT Firefighters Claims Gear Is Contaminated by PFAS

In a newly filed federal lawsuit, CT firefighters say that the gear designed to keep them safe has been contaminated.
Westport CT fire department

CT Fire, EMS, Police HQ Could Combine into One Facility

The Wesport police, fire, and EMS departments are looking to combine their headquarters into a joint public safety facility.

111-Year-Old CT Volunteer Fire Company Becomes Inactive, Donates Station to Town

For the last few years, Mark Guarino has been the only active member of the Mt. Carmel Volunteer Fire Co.