Posted in September. Posted in April. Rescue 1 is a special Hazards company that responds to all major incidents in The City of Portland and. Operating two front line ambulances, a spare ambulance, and a fly car with both call company and per-diem staff. The Portland Maine Fire Department has been on the front lines since 1768. The impact sheared off a shaft and damaged a propeller and the rudder. The quarters were not built. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Presque Isle, Maine Fire Department- received Federal grant for COVID-19 supplies. Posted in December. MAINE FIRE DEPARTMENTS . Rescue 1's 2019 ambulance has been reassigned to Rescue 6. The great cconum.c value 1 1' the Hand Engines came into service starting with the Deluge in 1827 and the Hydraulion and Niagra in 1830. Posted in September. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Posted in August. Presque Isle, Maine Fire Department- recently acquired a 2012 Freightliner / Deep South 1500/2500 tanker. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. You can contact the Fire & EMS Department using the details below or by completing the online form. Posted in January. Frederick County (MD) Fire & Rescue/Facebook, MD Department's Ambulances Getting New Lift Systems, REV Fire Group Plans $1.5M Renovation of its PA Facility, NE Department Invests $2M in 'Lifesaving' Equipment. HQ, Engine In 1996, Medcu and the Portland Firefighters became one. Buy Photos. Posted in April. 2 With fire calls up the PFD put its first Snorkel into service in 1970. Portland Maine Engine 5 - 2011 Seagrave Marauder II 1500/500/20A . Department Forms. Remains unearthed in 2017 identified as Edith Patten. The fire service responds to all types of emergency and non-emergency incidents. Posted in September. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. (E6, E10, L6, R1, HM1, MEDCU6, C5), (North Deering)- 386 Allen Avenue - Fax 207-288-8204. Posted in February. (FS-201) to replace the apparatus bay floor. Hours of Operation: . It is a major seaport and has an International Jetport. Georgetown, Maine Fire Department- recently acquired a 1998 HME / Central States 1250/750 pumper. The department also mandated that when the boat travels in a channel at night, all navigational aids are to be illuminated with a spotlight. I will be shutting down the training schedule for the season after early December. Posted in February. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Im not here to spell gloom and doom and tell everybody the world is going to fall apart, Thomson said. Government Boards & Committees Ordinances & Permits Town History Gordon Chibroski/Staff . Job Description. LaMontagne said the boat "sailed over" whatever was in the water, rather than coming to a stop. Mount Desert, Maine Fire Department- Fire-EMS building plan going to the voters. 72 Sand Hill Road Somerville, Maine 04348 Phone: 207-549-3828 Fax: 207-549-4753. 1740 The farm house built by Henry Sherburne and Tobias Langdon on Elwyn road was destroyed by fire. CARDEN AND HOUSEHOLD. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Posted in March. New Companies were formed, Eagle Ladder Co. 2 in 1874, Hose Co. 6 in 1881, Bramhall Ladder Co. 3 in 1883, Chemical 1 in 1892, and 1894 the PFD commissioned Engine Seven Fireboat. Collectively, the data is an asset because it helps identify trends, quantify activities, determine causes and plan deployment of limited resources. on UNDERLINED Text For Dept. In November 1859 Portland's "Machigonne 1," a First-size Amoskeag, became the first steam engine in the City. Other features include a rear back up camera, Hale 1500 GPM pump, de-rated for 1250GPM for extended longevity, Hale Class A foam system, 300 gallons of water, 30 gallons of foam. Hazmat 401 & 402 Information. Additional functions include Equity & Outreach, Human Resources, and Employee Assistance. He said the proposal calls for using some if not all of the $1.04 million budgeted for overtime next year to hire additional firefighters. Scarborough, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 Pierce Enforcer stainless steel pumper with 1500 GPM pump. Saco, Maine Fire Department- fire chief named Maine's Fire Chief of the Year. New stations were built, Congress St. and Market in 1866, and India St. in 1867. Gautreau said Engine 1 has one of the lowest call volumes in the city, but Thomson noted that it provides important backup to the busier station downtown. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. One of his earlier projects, a rare vintage motorcycle he repaired when he was in his teens, showed up recently in a celebrity talk-show host's garage. The PFD put the Alarm Division into operation in March of 1867. Our Apparatus; Fire of '47; Explore Bar Harbor See what Bar Harbor has. This is a Regional Award also benefitting Waterville, Belgrade, China Village, Clinton, Fairfield-Benton, Madison, Oakland, South China, Winslow and Sidney ME Fire Departments. The boat ran aground in November 2009 in Whitehead Passage, the channel between Peaks and Cushing islands, sustaining $90,000 worth of damage. The impact sheared off a shaft and damaged a propeller and the rudder. The company said factors such as safety, durability, all-stainless steel construction and an assurance to deliver on commitments drew the Portland Fire Department back to Seagrave, which is based in Clintonville, Wis. Munjoy Hill is one of seven mainland fire stations, not including the marine or airport divisions. The Portland Co. built the next steamer in 1864, which was placed in service on Congress St. along with Ladder 1 as the "Casco Steam Fire Engine Number 5". But that is 1,800 calls up at that station that someone is going to have to answer., 2019 the Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine), Visit the Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine) atwww.pressherald.com. The Ports of Portland and Searsport, Maine, and Portsmouth, N.H . Alfred, Maine Fire Department- the department shuts down due to COVID-19 outbreak. Posted in January. Phone: 207-288-5554. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Posted in May. Im not here to slam the fire chief or the manager for the work they have done. Ellsworth, Maine Fire Department- Deputy Fire Chief Gary Saunders to retire after 25 years of service. Dover-Foxcroft, Maine Fire Department- follow up: Special Town Meeting scheduled for February 3rd to vote on $1.4 million, which would fund a new ladder, new air packs and partially fund a new pumper. Our staff consists of 5 licensed First Responders, 16 EMT-Basics, 7 A-EMT's . . The next apparatus would likely be an aerial, and then possibly another pumper. The station at 134 Congress St. now houses an ambulance, a ladder truck and a fire engine. 2 and the Willamette Engine Company No. We protect lives and property through fire . Posted in September. Rockland, Maine Fire Department- receives Federal grant for COVID-19 supplies. FREEPORT FIRE Engine 1 Engine 5 Ladder 1 Tank 2 Forestry 1 Rescue 2 . Engine 7 Fireboat was replaced with a new "City of Portland" which had a pumping capacity of 6,000 gallons per minute (GPM). Waterboro, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 E-One 1500/500/100' RMA for Ladder 3. Hampden, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 Ford F-550/Horton 4X4 ambulance for Ambulance 289. Portland Fire and Rescue Bureau, also known as the Portland Fire Bureau, and sometimes informally the Portland Fire Department, is the principle fire suppression, prevention, and rescue agency of the City of Portland, Oregon, United States.The department is the largest fire protection and emergency medical services provider in the state of Oregon, responsible for an area of 151 square miles . Gorham, Maine Fire Department- Ken Fickett, a 47-year veteran with the department, has been named as the new fire chief. Chesterville, Maine Fire Department- recently purchased a 2010 International / E-One 1250/1800 tanker. The EMS Division provides unconditional Emergency Medical Services to the Towns of Standish and Baldwin as well as our surrounding communities. . CLICK FOR ARTICLE. New Portland, Maine 04961. PORTLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT PORTLAND, MAINE: Population: 68,000: Area: 30 Sq Miles: Ambulance Provider: Portland Fire : Call Volume: 18,486 in 2022: Members: 232 Full Time: NO PATCH IMAGE: Official Website - Munjoy Hill FB Page: . Naples, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 Ford F-550/Braun 4X4 ambulance for Rescue 8. Documenting the individuals who were on incidents also helps with worker compensation and presumption of cancer or cardiovascular/pulmonary disease. This is a terrific little museum located in a late 1800s firehouse that was built after Portland's Great Fire of July 4, 1866. Fire Department History. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. The program, called CrewSense, is available to fire departments who contract directly with Image Trend for this feature. Posted in June. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Correction: This story was updated at 11:02 a.m., Oct. 20, 2011, to correct the original purchase price of the fireboat. While some believe that firefighters use overtime to boost their salaries, Thomson said thats not the case. 1 / 12. Posted in August. MAINE. The next morning, 2 people were dead, 1500 buildings, including 3 Fire Houses, were destroyed and 10,000 people were left homeless. Condition: Used Used. Vassalboro, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 Freightliner M2-106/E-One pumper for Engine 15. Bureaus and Offices City departments. He would not say whether the person who was operating the boat Saturday is licensed. Built 1950, renovated 2009 Engine 1 - 2008 Pierce Arrow XT 6710 (1500/500 . Email Matt Bartlett. Gorham, ME Fire Department- has been awarded a federal share of $93,333.33 for Vehicle Exhaust Removal Systems. Posted in September. Tanker 1 Headquarters, Engine 1 LifeFlight of Maine- recently acquired a 2020 Agusta 109SP twin engine helicopter (N901XM) for LifeFlight 2. The Smithfield Fire Department recently placed into service a 2021 International/Deep South 3000 gallon tanker as Engine 3. Posted in January. Maine State Plus-One codes(PDF, 3 pages, 103 KB)***updated 2/19/2020, A "How to Add or Inactivate a Person's MEFIRS Account" guide. fire it.-most important functions. Contact. Eddington, ME Fire Department has been awarded a federal share of $24,523.81 for Wildland Firefighting Turnout Gear. In 1831 the Portland Fire department was officially established by the Legislature. In 1787, Portland's first organized Fire Company was formed and was named the "Neptune". Apparatus has been relocated to the other stations with the staffed apparatus running out of the South Windham Station. It also features a Foam Pro 2001 foam system with 20 gallon tank. And in 1827 the "Washington Hook and Ladder" became the City's first Ladder Company. The payment is split into two tranches, with the first payment of $23,145,326 received in May 2021 and the second . No one aboard was injured, and the City of Portland IV remains in service, although it will be used only for emergencies until the repairs are made. The great fire of 1873 started August 2 nd, a hot dry day, in a City parched with drought. I dont plan to trainin late fall or winter because traveling becomes uncertain. Gautreau disclosed the move after being contacted by a reporter Thursday morning about photos posted Nov. 22 on the Portland Fire Department's Facebook page showing him and other members of the . And in 1827 the Washington Hook and Ladder became the city's first Ladder Company. LaMontagne would not say who was in charge of the City of Portland IV at the time of the accident, how many people were aboard or exactly where the accident happened. American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funding. Trending: The Chain Reaction Has Begun - Humanity Is Winning! Data from MEFIRS is used by the Maine State Fire Marshals Office to prepare an annual report and for ongoing research into Maine's unique fire burden and fire incidents as required by the Maine Legislature. Posted in July. Gray, Maine Fire Department- has re-mounted the 2016 Braun ambulance body from the 2016 Ford chassis to a new 2021 Ford F-550 4X4 chassis. Posted in October. Allegiance Fire and Rescue is New England's complete medium & heavy-duty fire apparatus and emergency vehicle support network. IIA Fire Department Testing, a leading company in the fire safety industry, is looking for full-time General Laborers to join our Portland, Maine team immediately as Fire Equipment Technicians.We provide an essential service testing fire equipment for fire departments at their locations. It operates from 14 Fire Stations, and is comprised of the following units: The Portland Fire Department can trace its' roots back to 1768, when the first five "Fire Wards'" in the city were appointed. Category Assessor City Clerk Executive Office Finance Fire Health and Human Services Housing and Economic Development Human Resources Parking Parks Recreation and Facilities Permitting and Inspections Planning and Urban Development Police Public Works Waterfront. Home Oct. 20--PORTLAND -- The city's two-year-old fireboat was damaged last weekend for the second time when it hit something underwater during a navigational training run. Job Summary. Bangor, Maine Fire Department- upgrades radio system. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Windham, Maine Fire Department- local dealership donates hovercraft to fire department. Phone: (207) 628-4441 Fax: (207) 628-4440 Email: nwprtlnd@tds.net. Posted in April. Office of State Fire Marshal. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Visit the MEFIRS login screen here --it is best used in the Google Chrome web browser. Posted in August. Lewiston, Maine Fire Department- Brian Stockdale resigns as fire chief. They oversee a Career force of thirty-two members covering four shifts, an Administrative Assistant. High Flow Industrial Apparatus; Mini Pumper; PUC Pumper; Pumper; Responder; BX Wildland; Rescues. After returning from an incident, fire departments create an appropriate report and either send the report to Richard Taylor or enter it into the MEFIRS system. October 30, 2019: Image Trend has announced that their Elite platform (our MEFIRS system is in Elite) will not be supported by Internet Explorer after December 31, 2019. Blake returned to MI6 as assistant chief of Department Y, and . CLICK FOR ARTICLE. "But we did not run aground. 1, Multnomah Engine Company No. Milford, Maine Fire Department- receives new rescue boat courtesy of Firehouse Subs. LaMontagne said the fireboat's crew must train in the area around Fort Gorges because it's a popular spot for boaters. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Charter, Code, Policies Official City documents. I acquired a large collection of fire apparatus slides from the estate of a Dallas area fire chief. This training would focus on how fire departments can set up their Apparatus and Personnel, and how to complete an NFIRS-compatible fire report in the online MEFIRS reporting system. LegiStorm is constantly adding new information on the people, places and reports in our database. Dover-Foxcroft, Maine Fire Department- fire officials look for options in replacing 1993 ladder truck. Even though the Steam Engines were well built, they required mechanically skilled Engineers at the Stations 24 hours a day. SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine A $1.1 million South Portland Fire Department ladder truck has been declared a total loss after its electrical system was severely damaged during a . Mexico, Maine Fire Department- Fire Chief Richard Jones retires. Damaged Equipment. Portland Maine Engine 5 - 2011 Seagrave Marauder II 1500/500/20A. Lewiston Fire and Police name new chiefs. Paramedics were cross-trained to become Firefighters. Bingham learned to photograph information at the Portland Naval Base. The CrewSense website link is here:https://www.crewsense.com/, Maine Fire Protection Services Commission, Maine's Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette, Maine Fire Department Identification (FDID #) By County, https://licensure.maineems.org/lms/public/portal#/login, 18511. Chief Engineers . Posted in July. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. G-44 Fire Station Evacuation. Listing for: CSX. The fireboat sometimes assists in rescues in Portland Harbor, so it's important for pilots to know how to navigate through the area. You may also apply directly on company website. Workers' compensation coverage for forest firefighters, 328. Westbrook, Maine- radio system upgrade does away with dead spots. . VERMONT FIRE DEPARTMENTS . Posted in June. Posted in November. PFRD is a combination fire EMS department that averages 1,200 calls a year. Posted in December. It replaces Engine 8's 1999 HME/Ferrara. Job in Portland - Cumberland County - ME Maine - USA , 04101. Albion Fire Department has taken delivery of a 2022 Freightliner 114SD/Midwest Fire 1500/3000 for Tank 4. Cumberland, Maine 04021 (P) 207.829.5421 West Station 115 Blackstrap Road Cumberland, Maine 04021 (P) 207.829.3458: Recruitment and Retention Video. In 1862 the "Cumberland Steam Fire Engine Number 3" became the next commissioned steamer for the City of Portland and was stationed in the City's West End at 176 Brackett Street. Posted in April. . Posted in April. Portland, Maine Fire Department- Engine 11 had been temporarily moved to the Munjoy Hill station while their quarters are being renovated. Seagrave Chairman and CEO A. Joseph Neiner said, We are particularly gratified with the City of Portland Fire Departments decision to select Seagrave as their long term partner in view of the extensive amount of time and effort expended evaluating alternative apparatus manufacturers., Portland Chief Fred LaMontagne said, The Seagrave line has the time-tested value we were seeking in the apparatus. More companies followed: Vigilant in 1794, Cataract, Portland, Extinguisher, and later the Alert. If you want to help us update this department with photos or information, contact us here. Posted in May. Tank 1 Posted in May. Facilities Supervisor. Posted in June. Seen here are 12 minutes of Portland (Oregon) Fire Engines, Ladder & Rescue Trucks responding to different calls. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. It was $3.2 million. Posted in July. It is comprised of the following units: 30 Fire Stations 28 Engine Companies 10 Truck Companies 1 95' mid-mount platform 3 105' rear-mount ladders 6 100' tractor-drawn aerials All pump/tank measurements are in US gallons. His investigation into that grounding showed the accident could have been prevented but the crew did nothing wrong. Office phone: (207) 626-3873. That station is staying there its not closing, Gautreau said. The Astrea was a twenty-gun ship, was riding at anchor in the Pool, and Posted in September. Always dial 911 in an emergency. Biddeford, Maine Fire Department- Assistant Chief Paul LaBrecque has retired after 42 years of service. Sanford, Maine Fire Department- pumper hit by vehicle while at an incident scene. Wed like an opportunity to sit down and look at the numbers, because if our numbers are not correct wed like to know why theyre not. Hand Engines came into service starting with the Deluge in 1827 and the Hydraulion and Niagra in 1830. 2395requires that Fire Chiefs shall submit to the State Fire Marshal an incident report for each response made, regardless of whether an actual fire occurred. Scarborough, Maine Fire Department- fire chief set to retire after 46 years of service. It features a 1750 GPM pump and 1000 gallon water tank. Fire Department; Fire Department Intranet; Department Forms; Apparatus Info; Marine 48 Information; Section Menu Damaged Equipment; Hazmat 401 & 402 Information; June 12, 2019: If Maine fire departments want to host a MEFIRS fire report training for themselves and other fire departments,please contact me. Maine statute Title 25 M.R.S. Posted in April. Gates se-curing the fire apparatus access roads shall comply with all of the following criteria: 1. Fire Department; Our Apparatus; Our Apparatus Rescues 1, 2, & 3. Vintage PORTLAND MAINE FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE APPARATUS KODAK SLIDES. Posted in June. LaMontagne said every pilot of the boat -- they aren't called captains, to avoid confusion with department ranks -- gets several hundred hours of training, monitored by a pilot who has completed the training. Allegiance Fire and Rescue is a full-line sales and service distributor of fire apparatus and equipment for Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. Apparatus; Personnel; Parking Ban Alert 2/27 5pm through 3/1 12pm Read more . Maine Fire Protection Services Commission; Fire Investigations. Job specializations: Maintenance/Cleaning. Posted in April. It features a Hale, 1500 GPM pump, 400 gallons of water, and a Hydraulic Driven 160 CFM CAF system. On November 21 it also became the first Engine to respond as a permanent manned piece. Fire protection started in Portland in 1768 with the appointment of five Fire Wards. These men had Police powers and had the authority to order citizens to help at fire scenes. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. She will assess the existing NFIRS code situation and decide if a new Plus-One code needs to be created. The Somerville Volunteer Fire Department is located at 941 Rockland Rd in Somerville. The union says that fire department overtime has been over budget by an average of 40 percent a year since 2003, with authorized staffing dropping from 242 to 226. Westbrook, Maine Fire Department- fire chief to step down to return to the line. Gautreau said that, as of April 11, 80 percent of the departments budget had been expended, and overtime spending was at 140 percent of what was budgeted. On 3/1/1926 a Houston, Texas firefighter died after fighting a house fire. In 1787 Portlands first organized Fire Company was formed and was named the Neptune. Posted in March. 1916 also brought the first motorized apparatus, Hose 8. Info. Annual NFIRS data are used for the U.S. Fire Administrations publication "Fire In The United States," which describes the nature and scope of the fire problem in the United States. If it was a layoff, we would have included it. The fire service's tool for achieving this is the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS). Please reach out to the South Portland Historical Society by mail at 55 Bug Light Park, South Portland, ME 04106, by email at sphistory04106@gmail.com, by phone at 207-767-7299, or message us on . CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Litchfield, Maine Fire Department- Fire Chief Stan Labbe to retired after 55 years of service. This documentation may help with determining if more personnel are needed, or if mutual aid agreements need to be modified. . BX Tanker; Commercial Wet Side Tanker; Commercial Dry Side Tanker; Custom Dry Side Tanker; PUC Tanker; Build My Pierce (BMP) Program; Stock Trucks; Electric Fire Trucks. Two decades later, a major fire would change the face of Portland, leading to the end of the volunteer department, and two significant innovations in firefighting. Follow on Social Media. But Thomson said thats because the department is not adequately staffed to cover shifts for firefighters who are on vacation, sick leave, on-duty training, or family, medical or military leave. 1 Engine Old Orchard Beach Fire Department is committed to providing the highest level public safety services for our community.
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