Plainfield, Ct - 55 Weston Rd - 12/13/15

December 13, 2015 - In the early morning hours, Plainfield Fire was alerted for a building fire at 55 Weston Rd.  Crews arrived to find a large stone home well involved in fire. A large tanker response was requested due to the size of the home and no close water sources. The fire took an hour to knock down and a day to completely extinguish.  The cause is undetermined.

                                               Plainfield ET-195 & Canterbury Tower-193

                                                   Canterbury Tower-193 awaiting water

                                                                  Plainfield Et-195

                                                 Tower-193 "beaching it" on the front lawn

                                              Flames reflect off the windshield of Tower-193

                                                             Tower-193 applying water

Westerly RI - Box 4112 Friendship St 12/07/15

December 7, 2015 - At 12:30hrs - Westerly FD with aid from Pawcatuck FD, & Westerly Rescue with coverage assignments from Dunns Corners and North Stonington FD responded to Box 4112 on Friendship St for a building fire. Crews arrived to find smoke from a commercial building and fire in the basement and 1st floor.  Crews stretched into the 1st floor and basement.  The fire was knocked down in about an hour.  Cause is under investigation by FMO.

                                                  Westerly Eng-4 Ladder-1 on the D side

                                             Westerly & Pawcatuck firefighters taking a break

                                                          Westerly Ladder-1 on fire side

                                                         Westerly Gamewell Box 4112

                                                         Chief Officer by Alarm box 4112

                                               Pawcatuck firefighter refueling a vent saw

                                                  Firefighters clean debris from fire room

Pawcatuck Tower T-45

Pawcatuck Eng T-43

New London -61 Summer St 10/03/15

Oct 3, 2015 - On this Saturday evening, New London Fire A-11,21,31,25,100,200 was dispatched to 61 Summer St for a building fire. Upon arrival crews found a fire in a 2.5 wood frame. good wind off the water was helping this fire gain head way.  Aid from The Submarine base FD N-67, Mohegan Tribe FD FAST, Waterford Fire Co's, & Groton Ambulance G-303 was utilitzed to bring this fire under control.

                                              A-35 crew heading to the roof to cut a vent hole.

A-35 crew on the roof as Mohegan Tribal firefighters assist in stretching a line to the rear.

Starting over in 2016

Dec 31, 2015 - It has been awhile since I posted any of the incidents I photographed.  Changes in life and in social medias made this difficult for me, but in 2016, as things seemed to settle down, I'm going to start posting again.   I will post new and old photos to try and catch up.  In the new year I hope to bring some great photos for your enjoyment.  Happy New Year!