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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…

The Fourth of July will be here soon and the Simsbury Fire Marshal is reminding residents about which fireworks are legal in Connecticut and which are illegal. Connecticut law prohibits the sale, possession or use of fireworks without a permit….

Follow the portable space heater safety tips below to help prevent fires and to stay safe this winter season while keeping you and your family warm. (download the flyer here) For additional information on how to safely operate a space…

UPDATE: Effective 11/25/24 the open burning ban has been lifted for Simsbury. Please see the Fire Marshal’s page for the current open burning regulations and permit process. Effective immediately, the Town of Simsbury and the Simsbury Fire District have issued…

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For most, the kitchen is the heart of the home, especially during the holidays. From testing family recipes to decorating cakes and cookies, everyone enjoys being part of the preparations. Keeping fire safety top of mind in the kitchen during…