This is Fire Prevention Week
This year’s theme for Fire Prevention Week is “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere.”
Wilton Fire Department
Wilton vows to never forget 9/11
The 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Wilton fire headquarters was one of many that took place across the country on Tuesday.
Firefighters learn to cook Mediterranean-style
The kitchen at the Wilton Fire Department headquarters is buzzing with excitement these days over the Mediterranean style of cooking.
From the Fire Chief: Life jackets for all
This is the third installment of our water safety series in conjunction with this summer’s drown prevention and water safety campaign.
Firefighters participate in prehab
The Wilton Fire Department has put an interesting twist on physical rehabilitation: the department has its own prehabilitation program.
Refurbish job proposed for ladder truck
Wilton Fire Chief Ronald Kanterman proposes refurbishing an aging ladder/rescue truck, built in 2004, rather than replace it with a new one.
Fire prevention poster winners awarded
The Wilton Fire Department congratulated the local winners of this year’s Connecticut Fire Prevention Poster Contest on Jan. 18.
Quick, someone dial 9-1-1!
Believe it or not, we still get 9-1-1 emergency calls on the firehouse seven-digit business phone number. This is a dangerous practice.
Santa’s helpers load Toys for Tots for delivery
Firefighter John Krozer, with Dave Chaloux in the waiting line, loads a box full of donated toys onto the back of a rented truck Dec. 13 for the Marine Corps … read more
Helping out with toys
Firefighters got a visit from Santa himself recently when the jolly old elf stopped by fire headquarters to help out with the annual Toys for Tots drive.