Address:
TOWN OF VERNON FIRE DEPARTMENT PO BOX 54
VERNON, CT 06066
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Emergency Dispatch Phone: 911
Business Phone: (860)871-8684
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Department Web Site: SAME
Related Web Site: http://tvfdems.homestead.com/Station641.html
Email: rkelley41@aol.com
About Vernon Fire Department:
TOWN OF VERNON FIRE DEPARTMENT proudly protects 29800 people living in an area of 18.6 square miles. We operate out of 5 fire/1 ambulance building stations that protect a primarily residential area. Our department is a public department whose members are on a volunteer status. THE TOWN OF VERNON FIRE DEPARTMENT CONSIST OF 125 FIREFIGHTERS AND 25 EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN CERTIFIED TO THE EMT-D LEVEL. THE DEPARTMENT IS BROKEN DOWN INTO SIX ENGINE COMPANIES, TWO AERIAL COMPANIES, TWO HEAVY DUTY RESCUE SQUADS, ONE AMBULANCE COMPANY, ONE FIRE POLICE COMPANY, AND ONE SPECIAL SERVICE DIV. THE DEPARTMENT IS ADMINISTERED BY THE FIRE CHIEF AND TWO ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEFS. THE FIRE CHIEF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FINANCIAL AND OVERALL DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS. THE 1ST ASSISTANT CHIEF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS, AND THE 2ND ASSISTANT CHIEF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEPARTMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS. EACH COMPANY CONSIST OF A CAPTAIN AND TWO LIEUTENANTS. THE SAFETY DIVISION IS HEADED BY A DEPUTY CHIEF.
Department Type: All Volunteer
Services Provided:
- Firefighting
- ALS Emergency Medical Service
- Vehicle Rescue (Extrication)
- Search & Rescue
Number of Stations: 5
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