Condition: Used Used. Hallowell, Maine Fire Department- has purchased a stock/demo Pierce pumper with 1250 GPM pump and 750 gallon water tank. Posted in March. 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. Pay Online Easily pay your bills online. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. The Portland Maine Fire Department has been on the front lines since 1768. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Presque Isle Fire seeks new ambulance in new budget. Its a reallocation of existing services.. (E9, L4, WC1), (East Deering)- 580 Ocean Avenue - Gorham, Maine Fire Department- Ken Fickett, a 47-year veteran with the department, has been named as the new fire chief. It will be designated Engine 143. It is a major seaport and has an International Jetport. The Somerville Volunteer Fire Department is located at 941 Rockland Rd in Somerville. 1175 Minot Ave Auburn, ME 04210 (207) 783-8548. Her coffin and remains had been left behind after the city relocated the rest of the graves from Woodlawn Cemetery in . CLICK FOR ARTICLE. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. I look forward to discussing it tomorrow night at Finance, he said in a text, referring to the councils finance committee. About South Portland; Boards and Committees; Budget and Financial Reports; Charter & Code of Ordinances; . Job Description. Hazmat 401 & 402 Information. Rumford, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2020 Spartan ER demo pumper for Engine 2. Posted in April. The City of Portland IV was on the far side of Fort Gorges from the city shortly before 6 p.m. Saturday when the accident occurred, Fire Chief Fred LaMontagne said Wednesday. 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, came to an agreement on a four-year contract. Damaged Equipment. Posted in March. VERMONT FIRE DEPARTMENTS . Our staff consists of 5 licensed First Responders, 16 EMT-Basics, 7 A-EMT's . If you want to help us update this department with photos or information, contact us here. Posted in May. Central Station, at 380 Congress St., contains an ambulance, a fire engine and a car that are in service. Portland Fire Apparatus - 1853 to 2021 . PFRD is a combination fire EMS department that averages 1,200 calls a year. Posted in January. The boat is covered by an insurance policy that has a $25,000 deductible. Accolades for South Portland's new fire station. he traded 35mm slides with other collectors around the country in the late 60's to mid 70's and built a large collection. Staff Writer Edward D. Murphy can be contacted at 791-6465 or at: emurphy@pressherald.com. The goal is to encourage fire departments to use a standardized incident reporting system to report their activities. Sanford, Maine Fire Department- pumper hit by vehicle while at an incident scene. Gautreau informed fire department staff of the proposal in an April 11 memo obtained by the Portland Press Herald. . Posted in June. 2. Posted in January. . Posted in February. 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. The Fireboat was fitted with a steam engine capable of discharging 1,800 GPM, and quartered at the Portland Pier from where it protected the City's busy waterfront. You can see the following vehicles respondi. Posted in February. Ultimately, this can help reduce the loss of life and property caused by fires. Posted in April. The Astrea was a twenty-gun ship, was riding at anchor in the Pool, and (E2, E5, E7, MEDCU5, MEDCU7, MEDCU8, MEDCU 9, WC2), (East End) 134 Congress Street - CHELSEA FIRE Tanker 2 . I will be shutting down the training schedule for the season after early December. Posted in February. It features a 1750 GPM pump and 1000 gallon water tank. Posted in September. The payment is split into two tranches, with the first payment of $23,145,326 received in May 2021 and the second . Email: richard.e.taylor@maine.gov. G-45 Gear Testing and Inspection. Maine statute Title 25 M.R.S. Posted in June. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. In 1990, the PFD added a third Medcu unit, and in 1993 the "Joseph C. With increasing fires the Fire Companies became better organized leading to a numbering system starting in 1835. But the shaft was sheared off -- as designed, to prevent damage to the transmission -- and the propeller and rudder were damaged as a result. SCBA Inspections. fire it.-most important functions. Search; Fire Apparatus Photography; Maine Fire Apparatus; Portland Fire Dept Read More. Listed Under Community They Protect, (APPARATUS SHOWN HERE MAY NOT BE CURRENTLY Posted in June. Biddeford, Maine Fire Department- Assistant Chief Paul LaBrecque has retired after 42 years of service. Like most of my community, I generally defer to the greater good of Portland, but on this issue, its a no-brainer for us, Norris said. It also features a Foam Pro 2001 foam system with 20 gallon tank. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Office of State Fire Marshal This is a terrific little museum located in a late 1800s firehouse that was built after Portland's Great Fire of July 4, 1866. 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. The department is scheduled to receive a pumper first. In this section, fire rescue professionals can browse through our database of grants, read the latest grant-related news and announcements, share available grants or tips on what has worked for you in securing funding. Fort Fairfield, Maine Fire Department- has placed into service a 2012 Sutphen 2000/300/100 Tower. High Flow Industrial Apparatus; Mini Pumper; PUC Pumper; Pumper; Responder; BX Wildland; Rescues. 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. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Department Forms. February 8, 2018:Image Trend has told our office that, instead of providing the Scheduler module that we contracted for, they have decided to offer another company's product for MEFIRS scheduling. The boat ran aground in November 2009 in Whitehead Passage, the channel between Peaks and Cushing islands, sustaining $90,000 worth of damage. The city's second fireboat, the Cavallaro, will be used for most calls, said Nicole Clegg, the city's spokeswoman. Find Portland Maine Fire Engine stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. The next morning, 2 people were dead, 1500 buildings, including 3 Fire Houses, were destroyed and 10,000 people were left homeless. 52 State House Station. Posted in November. York Beach, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 E-One Typhoon w/ 1250 GPM pump and 1000 gallon water tank for Engine 3. Building Maintenance, Electrical Maintenance, Facility Maintenance, Maintenance Manager. Operating two front line ambulances, a spare ambulance, and a fly car with both call company and per-diem staff. Portland Press Herald. The firefighter and his . The great fire of 1873 started August 2 nd, a hot dry day, in a City parched with drought. A few are licensed by the Coast Guard to handle vessels with as much as 100 tons of displacement, but LaMontagne said the department doesn't require that. Westbrook, Maine Fire Department- fire chief to step down to return to the line. We believe we can come in with the same budget and keep Engine 1 open, Thomson said. Thomson said that hiring more firefighters would greatly reduce, if not eliminate, most overtime in the department. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Maine- Farmington Fire Department names new interim fire chief as Chief Terry Bell retires. Departments. 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Title 30-A, 3157: Automotive fire apparatus; Title 30-A, 5722: Operating expenses; Title 25, 2352: Right to enter buildings . G-47 Disposal of Assets. Westbrook, Maine Fire Department- receives Federal grant for COVID-19 supplies. Chesterville, Maine Fire Department- recently purchased a 2010 International / E-One 1250/1800 tanker. MAINE. The fireboat sometimes assists in rescues in Portland Harbor, so it's important for pilots to know how to navigate through the area. On July 4, 1866, Portland was devastated by a fire that destroyed a third of the City. 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. Naples, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 Ford F-550/Braun 4X4 ambulance for Rescue 8. Presque Isle, Maine Fire Department- received Federal grant for COVID-19 supplies. Chassis: GMC (2017, 2012), Ford (2008) Body: AEV Type 3, Wheeled Coach Type 3. It was out of commission until February 2010 for repairs. Buy Photos. Theircontact information is as follows: Richard Taylor Waterville, Maine Fire Department- has sent Engine 2's 2007 Ferrara Intruder II 1500/1000/30F out to be refurbished. Tanker 1 Station 1 And in 1827 the Washington Hook and Ladder became the citys first Ladder Company. 2 CLICK FOR ARTICLE. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. (FS-201) to replace the apparatus bay floor. Apparatus; Personnel; Parking Ban Alert 2/27 5pm through 3/1 12pm Read more . PortlandFire. . NEW HAMPSHIRE FIRE DEPARTMENTS . "Generally, we like to know" about such incidents, Barrow said, and the Coast Guard will likely talk to city officials to determine whether there's a hazard in that area that other boaters should know about. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Presque Isle, Maine Fire Department- recently acquired a 2012 Freightliner / Deep South 1500/2500 tanker. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Please contact Michelle if you have a situation where you believe a new statewide Plus-One code needs to be created. Posted in May. LaMontagne said the department is sensitive to criticism of how it operates the fireboat because of the accident in 2009. Pierce . By the late 1890s Portland's Fire department had become a well-respected Fire Department, well known throughout the North East for its skill in battling major fires and for its high fire activity. The Equity Manager runs the bureau's equity program and . He may consider asking his board of directors to support a resolution opposing the proposal. Mutual Aid was received from cities as far away as Boston, Massachusetts as the fire spread through the city. It also features a 2000 GPM pump, 400 gallon water tank and 20 gallon Class A foam cell. Posted in November. Visit theMEFIRSlogin screen here--itis best used in theGoogle Chromeweb browser. It features a Smeal Sirius II MFD chassis with 10" raised roof and Cummins L9-450hp motor, Waterous CXSC20 1500 GPM pump and Waterous Aquis 3 Dual foam system, 1000 gallon water tank, 20 gallon class B and 10 gallon class A foam cells. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. The EMS Division provides unconditional Emergency Medical Services to the Towns of Standish and Baldwin as well as our surrounding communities. Posted in December. Firefighters had been working without a contract for over a year at that point. North Lakes Region, Maine- new "snowbulance" will help first responders reach remote patients. 503-823-3700. Tank 1 https://www.linkedin.com/company/firehouse-magazine. 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 . Eddington, Maine Fire Department- hires 3rd full-time firefighter. . Staff Directory. Posted in June. 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. Headquarters (Downtown)- 380 Congress Street - Saco, Maine Fire Department- fire chief named Maine's Fire Chief of the Year. 2. 2 G-50 Washing and Maintenance of Apparatus in Stations. The accident happened about two hours before low tide Saturday, within a few minutes of sunset. Lewiston, Maine Fire Department- Brian Stockdale resigns as fire chief. Brownfield, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of an HME Ahrens-Fox Mini EVO built on a 2020 Ford F-550 chassis. Hampden, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 Ford F-550/Horton 4X4 ambulance for Ambulance 289. Job in Portland - Cumberland County - ME Maine - USA , 04101. Rumford, Maine Fire Department- fire chief recommends billing for services. 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. ), Engine D103.5 Fire apparatus access road gates. Auburn, Maine Fire Department- had taken delivery of a 2021 Pierce Enforcer for Engine 3. The City of . Fire Chief Keith Gautreau said the station would continue to have an ambulance and a ladder truck, along with five firefighters on duty at all times. 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 . Yarmouth Fire Dept . Oct. 21, 2011. Title 14, 174: Installation of Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors by Fire Departments; Fire Sprinkler Contractors Title 32 . Portland Fire and Rescue Service Delivery and Staffing Study. The 12 firefighters would be reassigned to cover administrative functions and create a pool of five firefighters to cover open shifts to reduce overtime, among other things, he said. I a tliis department brief suggestions, facts Liul > xpcrii iiccs are solicited from housekeep r-. It is always a work Our Apparatus; Fire of '47; Explore Bar Harbor See what Bar Harbor has. The full effect of those responses is only recognized if the incidents are documented, reported, shared and analyzed. 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. Ellsworth, Maine Fire Department- hires Scott Guillerault as new fire chief. Posted in March. HQ, Engine This is a general labor position with no previous experience required. Town of Scarborough 259 US-1 Scarborough, ME 04070 Phone: (207) 730-4000 Fax: (207) 730-4033. Dover-Foxcroft, Maine Fire Department- has placed into service a 2012 Pierce Arrow 1500/300/100 RM tower ladder. . We must keep exactly what we have at Engine Company 1 and will support any collaboration or outcome that supports that.. He said his request for six additional positions and an additional $650,000 in overtime funding was not approved. Posted in April. Gorham, ME Fire Department- has been awarded a federal share of $93,333.33 for Vehicle Exhaust Removal Systems. New Gloucester, Maine Fire Department- names Jon Kiernan as new Fire Chief. Presumption of disability for active firefighters, 112. Rescue 1's 2019 ambulance has been reassigned to Rescue 6. Item Information. That, and a clear understanding of our focus on firefighter safety and practicality, made Seagrave our first choice.. Hand Engines came into service starting with the Deluge in 1827 and the Hydraulion and Niagra in 1830. Daily Kennebec journal. 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. https://www.linkedin.com/company/firehouse-magazine. Position Summary. Map & Hours. Fire Apparatus photos from the great state of Maine. While some believe that firefighters use overtime to boost their salaries, Thomson said thats not the case. Submit an Event Request. The proposal includes a $939,000 increase for the fire department, which would have an $18.2 million budget. (207) 593-9132. Hand Engines came into service starting with the "Deluge" in 1827 and the "Hydraulion" and "Niagara" in 1830. 1 / 12. Station 1 - Old Town He said firefighters often are forced to work overtime. Windham, Maine Fire Department- local dealership donates hovercraft to fire department. Under the United States American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021, the City of Portland was issued $46,290,625 in recovery funds to replace lost revenues and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Posted in May. Chief Engineers . Departments Page updated. The Brunswick Fire Department has been proudly serving the citizens of Brunswick for over 200 years. Posted in October. Contact. And in 1827 the Washington Hook and Ladder became the city's first Ladder Company. Portland Fire Department (PFD), covering 30 square miles in Cumberland County including the areas of Back Cove, Bradleys Corner, Bramhall, Casco Bay, Cliff Island, Cushing Island, Deering Junction, Diamond Cove, East Deering, Garrison Hills Estates, Great Diamond Island, Highlands, Libbytown, Little Diamond Island, Lunts Corner, Munjoy Hill, North Deering, Oakdale, Peaks Island, Riverton, Rosemont, Stroudwater, West Bayside & West End. Posted in July. South Portland, Maine Fire Department- firefighters play in 4th annual checking for charity hockey tournament. 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. 5 Ladder South Portland Fire Department . CLICK FOR ARTICLE. The next apparatus would likely be an aerial, and then possibly another pumper. 14 years after it began the PFD became completely motorized with the purchase of Engine 6, a 1929 Mack triple combination pumper. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat, you will need toGet Adobe Reader Freeto view PDF files. Posted in June. Lt. Nick Barrow at the Coast Guard station in South Portland said it did not appear that the city had to file a report, given the amount of damage, the absence of serious injuries, that the accident didn't involve another boat or a grounding, and that the boat was able to return to port unaided. 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 . Apparatus has been relocated to the other stations with the staffed apparatus running out of the South Windham Station. Alfred, Maine Fire Department- the department shuts down due to COVID-19 outbreak. Official Website of the Town of Jackman, Maine. The department also mandated that when the boat travels in a channel at night, all navigational aids are to be illuminated with a spotlight. Friendship, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a Ford F-550/E-One 4X4 light rescue for Utility 5. 3. Manages the maintenance of CSX Transportation . CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Rockland Fire & EMS Department, 118 Park St, Rockland, ME 04841. Albion Fire Department has taken delivery of a 2022 Freightliner 114SD/Midwest Fire 1500/3000 for Tank 4. 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. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. In highlighting the budgets impact on Munjoy Hill, Thomson said his goal wasnt to cast blame on anyone in City Hall, or scare the public about what a station closure might mean. His investigation into that grounding showed the accident could have been prevented but the crew did nothing wrong. G-51 Clinical Field Time to Complete Certification Course SOG Posted in April. no apparatus currently assigned-----Engine 9: 2011 Seagrave Marauder II 1500/750 (medic/ex E4) Documenting the individuals who were on incidents also helps with worker compensation and presumption of cancer or cardiovascular/pulmonary disease. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Hours of Operation: . Vassalboro, Maine Fire Department- has taken delivery of a 2021 Freightliner M2-106/E-One pumper for Engine 15. Hence, every report, however small the incident, is important. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Biddeford, ME Fire Department- has been awarded a federal share of $285,304.55 for Rapid Intervention Air Packs and Firefighter Breathing Apparatus, Brewer, ME Fire Department has been awarded a federal share of $69,142.86 for a Breathing Air Compressor. APPARATUS OF THE PAST - MASSACHUSETTS CITIES & TOWNS A-E . Fire & EMS Incident Reporting System (MEFIRS). 1916 also brought the first motorized apparatus, Hose 8. In 1988 the named changed to the Portland Bureau of Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services. Hand Engines came into service starting with the Deluge in 1827 and the Hydraulion and Niagra in 1830. 1740 The farm house built by Henry Sherburne and Tobias Langdon on Elwyn road was destroyed by fire. Tank 2 Arundel Fire Dept . Fire Department; Our Apparatus; Our Apparatus Rescues 1, 2, & 3. Belgrade Fire Department . . New Portland Fire Department Maine EMS license. North Haven, Maine Fire Department- has acquired a 2008 Ford F-250 4x4 brush truck and 2004 International/Steele 350/2000 tanker. Chief Butler began with a motorized Chief's car followed by a Deputy Chief's car in 1916. Fire Stations of all types from across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and beyond! Additional functions include Equity & Outreach, Human Resources, and Employee Assistance. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Jennings did not mention any structural changes to the fire department in an April 5 interview about the budget or in his April 8 budget communication to the City Council. -1977)the equivalent of an OBEfor his outstanding work in Korea. Acton Fire Dept . Emergency Medical Billing: The Cumberland Fire Department charges for emergency medical responses. 2 and the Willamette Engine Company No. Posted in March. Kennebunk, Maine- to hire 8 new first responders after being awarded grant funding. Posted in July. Posted in February. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. ", a 42 feet Duffy, went into service as a Rescue boat for the waterfront and Portland's Coastal Islands. Kittery, Maine Fire Department- donation in son's memory helps fire department purchase a rescue boat. The department consists of two divisions - a fire protection division and an ambulance service division. Job specializations: Maintenance/Cleaning. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. 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. Lewiston Fire and Police name new chiefs. Washington, D.C. - U.S. Contact. It will be designated Engine 4 and will replace Engine 1's 1987 Ford C/E-One 1250/750. The Ports of Portland and Searsport, Maine, and Portsmouth, N.H . Posted in September. Posted in January. Home Apparatus. The minimum gate width shall be 20 feet (6096 mm). CLICK FOR ARTICLE. The accident was the second involving the $3.2 million fireboat, which Portland put into service in September 2009. Warren Fire Department receives Spirit of America award. 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. They have become an integral part of the national security state apparatus, MacLeod continued, and are now interfering with political discourse, censoring content, and manipulating data to promote their own interests, according to Lifesite News. CLICK FOR ARTICLE. Station HQ, Engine Our mission is to. CBI Photo. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) I acquired a large collection of fire apparatus slides from the estate of a Dallas area fire chief. 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.