- June 2007
- 06/02/2007, Firefighters were at the station performing truck maintenance and checks, and also cleaning the station.
- May 2007
- 5/19/2007 - 5/20/2007, Fire Dept. Training - Newark firefighters were in Well's River this weekend for training.
- 5/15/2007, Fire Dept. Funeral - An Engine Co. and 5 firefighters attended a fire department funeral for a former Newark Captain.
- 5/6/2007, Fire Dept. Meeting - 13 firefighters attended this months meeting. Summer projects were on this month’s agenda. Captain McLaughlin and Firefighter Marsland will head a committee that will oversee any hydrants in town that need to be fixed, and will also work on our ISO rating. Chief Morrill, Chief D'Ambra and Captain Schools will oversea committees to redo ALL town signs to better help people know were they are when they call 911. 10-15 road signs will need to be designed and mounted. Also, the fire department has split into 4 engine companies so that the work load can be evenly distributed through the months.
- 5/6/2007, Fire Dept. Training - Newark firefighters and Hand Crew members conducted a LIVE burn on Hall Farm Rd.
- 5/5/2007, Fire Dept. Training - Firefighters attended their monthly training exersize.
- April 2007
- 4/29/2007, Fire Dept. Training - Newark firefighters, Hand Crew members and East Haven firefighters were off in East Haven doing forestry training.
- 4/26/2007, Fire Dept. Training - Newark firefighters and Hand Crew members conducted a LIVE burn on Newark St.
- 4/25/2007, Fire Dept. Training - Newark firefighters and Hand Crew members conducted a LIVE burn on Newark St.
- 4/14/2007, Fire Dept. Work Session - Firefighters attended this months work session.
- 4/7/2007, Fire Dept. Training - Firefighters attended this months training.
- 4/1/2007, Fire Dept. Meeting - 12 firefighters attended this months meeting.
- March 2007
- 3/19/2007, Fire Dept. MA Meeting - Several firefighters, including the chief attended the International Northeast Mutual-Aid meeting in Orleans.
- 3/19/2007, Fire Dept. Work Session - Firefighters were at the station performing maintenance and cleaning activities.
- 3/14/2007, Fire Dept. MA Meeting - Several firefighters, including the chief attended the Northeast Mutual-Aid meeting in East Haven.
- 3/03/2007, Fire Dept. Critique - Firefighters from Newark, East Haven and Sheffield/Wheelock along with members from Calex Ambulance were off at the Newark St. School for a critique regarding last month's snowmobile accident.
- 3/03/2007, Fire Dept. Work Session - Firefighters were at the station performing maintenance and cleaning activities.
- February 2007
- 2/11/2007, Fire Dept. Work Session - Firefighters were at the station performing maintenance and cleaning activities.
- 2/04/2007, Fire Inspection - The fire department did a home fire inspection for a resident on Newark St.
- 2/03/2007, Fire Dept. Training - Firefighters attended their monthly training exercise.
- January 2007
- 1/20/2007, Fire Dept. Work Session - Firefighters were at the station performing maintenance and cleaning activities.
- 1/19/2007, Fire Equipment - The department met with Frontline Fire Equipment in regards to purchasing new turnout gear.
- 1/18/2007, Fire Equipment - The department met with Reynolds Fire Equipment in regards to purchasing new hose.
- 1/17/2007, Fire Equipment - The department met with Bergeron Fire Equipment in regards to purchasing new turnout gear.
- 1/14/2007, Mutual-Aid Training - Firefighters attended a mutual-aid training exercise with the East Haven Fire Department.
- 1/13/2007, Fire Dept. Budget Meeting - 8 firefighters attended this years budget meeting.
- 1/09/2007, Fire Dept. Meeting - 10 firefighters attended this month’s monthly meeting. New equipment and our grant award were on this month’s agenda.
- 1/06/2007, Fire Dept. Training - Firefighters attended their monthly training exercise.
- 1/03/2007, Fire Equipment - The department met with Center Fire Sales in regards to purchasing new hose and turnout gear.
- 1/03/2007, Fire Dept. Maintenance - Our Engine 2 was inspected.
- 1/01/2007, Firefighter II - 4 Firefighters enrolled in the Firefighter II class in Lyndonville, VT.
- 1/01/2007, Firefighter I - 2 Firefighters enrolled in the Firefighter I class in Barnet, VT.
- 1/01/2007, EMT - 4 Firefighters enrolled in the EMT-B class in Lyndonville, VT.
- December 2006
- 12/30/2006, Advanced Life Support - The Newark Fire Department applied and received its Advanced Life Support First Responder Level Certification. This means the fire department will be providing ALS services come January 2007 to ALL Newark and East Haven residents when there is ALS available in town. The fire department is currently providing Basic Life Support, so this is a big upgrade.
- 12/29/2006, Assistance to Firefighters Grant - The Newark Fire Department is proud to announce our application submitted under the Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate's (EP&R/FEMA of DHS) FY 06 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program has been approved for award. Our award is for $24,510.00 to purchase new gear and hose.
- 12/18/2006, Grant Meeting - Firefighters from both departments were at the East Haven fire station with a representative from Radio North to discuss the purchases of some new portable and mobile radios which might be covered by a state grant for radios that cannot receive the new TAC channels – new channels our fire dispatch will assign us once we arrive at a fire scene.
- 12/17/2006, Christmas Party - Firefighters from both departments spent the night at the East Haven town hall for their anual Newark/East Haven Christmas Party.
- 12/13/2006, Northeast Mutual-Aid Meeting - Our chief attended the Mutual-Aid meeting in Concord, Vt.
- 12/11/2006, Fire Dept. Meeting - 14 firefighters attended this month’s monthly meeting. New equipment and members was on this month’s agenda. The membership approved the following memberships: Tom, Jennifer and Derik. We welcome them ALL to the fire department.
- 12/09/2006, Fire Dept. Work Session - Firefighters were at the station performing maintenance and cleaning activities.
- 12/03/2006, Fire Dept. Training - Firefighters attended their monthly training exercise.
- November 2006
- 11/13/2006, Fire Dept. Meeting - 13 firefighters attended this month’s monthly meeting. An election of officers was on this month’s agenda. The membership elected to keep all officers as is, accept for the auditor’s position which went to Cindy.
- 11/11/2006, Fire Dept. Training - Firefighters attended their monthly training exercise.
- 12/08/2006, EMT Testing - Firefighters were in Burlington Vermont re-testing their EMT certifications.
- October 2006
- 10/29/2006, Extrication Class Part One - Firefighters were at the Brighton Fire Station for extrication class. The East Haven Fire Department also attended this training exercise.
- 10/16/2006, Fire Drill - Engine Co. and crew were off at the Newark Street School for a fire drill. This allowed us to assist and make any suggestions that would help improve the school’s evacuation plan.
- 10/13/2006, Fire Prevention Week - Engine Co. and crew were off at the Newark Street School for Fire Prevention Week.
- 10/09/2006, Fire Prevention Week - Engine Co. and crew were off at the Newark Street School for Fire Prevention Week.
- September 2006
- 09/30/2006, Chicken Pie Super - Thanks to all that helped and attended this years Chicken Pie Super. We made around $1,600.00 this year in profit - that's an increase from previous years.
- July 2006
- 07/30/2006, Chicken BQ - Thanks to all that helped and attended this years Chicken BQ. We made around $1,700.00 this year in profit - that's an increase from previous years.
Newark Fire Department ¦ Newark Hand Crew 1
396 Newark St., Newark Vt. 05871
(802) 467-3178
