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Dry Trees Pose a Large Fire Hazard
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…
Vintage video of Simsbury’s original Engine 1
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…
Message from Fire District President
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…
Celebrate with us and buy a brick!
As we commemorate the Fire Company’s 80th anniversary, we’re excited to embark on a significant upgrade to this cherished area and will undertake a comprehensive renovation. This includes removing and replacing worn or damaged bricks, regrading the base for optimal…
Practice HEAT SAFETY Wherever You Are
Download: Heat Safety Notice Source: weather.gov/heat