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To keep yourself safe from the upcoming extremely low temperatures please read the tips in the safety bulletin below. Please be safe! Download PDF

It is time to remove your Holiday trees. Dry trees pose a large fire hazard and cause fires across the country. Do not become a statistic and remove your tree from indoors. The following information provides ways to dispose of…

Traditionally, the winter holidays are a time for families and friends to get together. It’s fun to decorate for the winter holidays and cook special meals, but holiday decorations and cooking can increase your risk for a home fire. As…

The Simsbury Fire Department will issue an Open Burn Permit to residents.  The permit is available by clicking on this link:  BURN PERMIT . Please note the Type of Open Burn and General Conditions as noted on the Open Burn Permit.

In the early days of the 1900’s Simsbury’s fire protection was provided by the Ensign Bickford Company which maintained a fire brigade to protect their highly flammable production facilities.  They owned and operated a 1921 Reo fire truck which was…

Annual Golf Tournament Fund Raiser Is Back! Latest News After a year off due to COVID-19 restrictions the Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company and Auxiliary has scheduled the annual golf tournament for June 10th at the Hopmeadow Country Club in Simsbury.

Potential for High Winds and Thunderstorms. Prepare now!

Notice from President Gary Wilcox In these unprecedented times all of us at the Simsbury Fire District and Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company have had to adjust to the new normal in every facet of everyday life. All involved on every level…

MESSAGE FROM THE FIRE CHIEF – Uncategorized As we navigate through these uncharted waters of the Corona Virus Pandemic I want to assure the citizens and visitors of Simsbury that The Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company and Simsbury Fire District are doing eve

THE BLACK AND RED BALL HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL March 2022 CLICK HERE FOR BLACK & RED BALL TICKETS

BLACK & RED BALL TO CELEBRATE SVFC 75th ANNIVERSARY SATURDAY JANUARY 2, 2021 6PM THE RIVERVIEW BANQUET FACILITY SIMSBURY, CT Buy Tickets Here 75th Anniversary Ball Tickets Friend of the SVFC $65.00 USDFriend of the SVFC Table of 10 $600.00 USDPast SVFC/SVFCA member…

WSIM 103. 5FM RADIO-LIVE – Latest News WE ARE EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH OUR OVER THE AIR BROADCASTING WE ARE WORKING TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE YOU CAN STILL HERE US THROUGH OUR LIVE STREAMING SERVICE BY USING THE LINK BELOW WE

Through the efforts of the Simsbury Fire District, The Town of Simsbury’s Public Safety Committee and Emergency Management, Simsbury has it’s own radio station which will benefit the communityduring emergencies but will also provide commercial free music, information and live…

The Simsbury Fire Department will issue an Open Burn Permit to residents.

JOIN US FOR OPENING DAY!  FISHERMEN’S BREAKFAST — APRIL 13th Doors Open at 4 30 AM  and we serve until 10:00AM FIREFIGHTER’S CLUBHOUSE – 30 TOWN FOREST ROAD, SIMSBURY (OFF STRATTON BROOK ROAD) BRING THE FAMILY!  A GREAT START TO…

When responding to an emergency a highly visible street number on your house or business can greatly aid our arrival.  The Town of Simsbury specifies that the numbers shall be placed on the building so they can be plainly seen…

When clearing snow on your property please remember to remove the snow from around the Fire Hydrants. A hydrant in your neighbor’s yard is there to protect your family and your home too.   Please work with your neighbors to…

According to the U.S. Fire Administration more than 30% of homes in the US supplement their heating with a fireplace, wood burning stove or other fuel-fired appliance.  The USFA website covers topics that range from care and maintenance to simple…

A gas leak in Simsbury closed Route 10/Hopmeadow Street for a few hours Monday afternoon, according to the Simsbury Fire Department. The road has since been reopened. The leak was caused when an SUV hit part of a building around…