Friday, May 16, 2008
At ~11:30, CHFD responded to RT.85 @ Lake Hayward Rd for a 2 car MVA with entrapment. Rescue 1 went to work upon arrival, PT extricated and delivered to EMS w/ minor injuries.
Monday, May 12, 2008
Sunday, May 04, 2008
Sunday, April 27, 2008
Saturday, April 26, 2008
Busy Weekend.....
4/25: 15 call day (NOT including UCONN transports)
4/25: Double Stabbing
4/25: UCONN Spring Weekend Response
4/26: Working Fire Response to Hebron
4/26: Multi- Alarm Fire Norwich, Ladder 128 covers City of Norwich
4/26: Flashover Training
4/26: UCONN Spring Weekend Response
4/27: RIT Training
4/27: Haz-Mat Ops Practical
4/27: Working Fire Salem
NO SLEEP/REST AT 28s!
4/25: Double Stabbing
4/25: UCONN Spring Weekend Response
4/26: Working Fire Response to Hebron
4/26: Multi- Alarm Fire Norwich, Ladder 128 covers City of Norwich
4/26: Flashover Training
4/26: UCONN Spring Weekend Response
4/27: RIT Training
4/27: Haz-Mat Ops Practical
4/27: Working Fire Salem
NO SLEEP/REST AT 28s!
Friday, April 25, 2008
4/25 Double Stabbing in the First Due
CHFD responded to a stabbing in the first due section of Hebron early this morning. An additional response from the FD was requested for a LifeStar landing zone. News story here: http://www.wfsb.com/news/15993691/detail.html
Monday, April 21, 2008
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Sunday, April 13, 2008
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
Sunday, April 06, 2008
March Run Totals
Station 28 ran 177 calls for the month of March.
Members were offered over 45hrs of scheduled in-house fire training.
Great work all!
Members were offered over 45hrs of scheduled in-house fire training.
Great work all!
Sunday, March 30, 2008
3/30 Brush Fire: CHFD Aviation Unit Footage
Colchester FD is fortunate to have a group of local pilots who provide aerial recon at incidents. The volunteer Aviation Unit (Air 1-28)has donated special portable radios to allow for real time communication with the incident commander and they are able to provide immediate aerial size ups and progress reports. Thanks guys!
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Monday, March 24, 2008
3/23 MVA w/ Lifestar
1 Car MVA reported serious with 1 unconscious. R-628 performed a quick assesment and transported ALS to a modified LZ in Marlborough. Companies on scene performed thorough secondary searches for a possible 2nd victim with assistance from the PD & K-9 unit.
Saturday, March 22, 2008
Monday, March 17, 2008
Friday, March 14, 2008
Sunday, March 09, 2008
Saturday, March 08, 2008
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Thursday, February 14, 2008
Saturday, February 09, 2008
Friday, February 08, 2008
2/8 Explosion w/ Burn Victims

CHFD responded to Marlborough for a report of an explosion with multiple serious burn victims. R6-28 arrived first due (MFD operating at another incident and EHFD delayed) finding several burn victims including a critical pediatric with significant burns. Patient was transported via Lifestar to NY Burn Center.
(Photo WTNH.com)




