The Association of the Woodbury Volunteer Fire Department

Tue. Jan 31st 2012
We are truly blessed by our citizen�s ~ Thank you, Ash Angel

The Woodbury Volunteer Fire Department set out to help save lives and property with our new “Can Your Ash&rd...

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Wed. Jan 25th 2012
Can Your Ashes ~ Where can you get yours?

Woodbury Ct-January 24th 2012
The recent tragic fire on Christmas morning in Stamford that claimed the lives of a couple ...

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Wed. Jan 25th 2012
Tree Trimming Scheduled in Woodbury

BERLIN, Conn. - January 25, 2012 - Connecticut Light & Power (CL&P) is reminding area residents that tree trimming is...

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The Association of the Woodbury Volunteer Fire Department
25 Quassuk Road
Woodbury, CT 06798

Non-Emergency:
203-263-3100

Emergency:
911

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Engine 5
2009 Spartan Cab ~ Gowans-Knight Custom Body This engine is a 6 man enclosed cab - the first for this station. Engine 2, which it replaced, was an open rear crew cab. MetroStar - Spartan Cab, Hale 1500 gpm pump ~ 1,000 gallon poly tank, Gross Vehcile Weight - 49,000 lbs, Cummins ISL 425 are some of it basic components. This Engine will be the first due out of the Hotchkissville Station as per the appropriate S.O.G.. It is a back up engine for MVA's when Engine 4 for is not available.


Engine 8
2006 Spartan / G&K Engine 8 housed at the Orenuag Station. It was built by Gowans-Knight in Watertown, CT. The Department was awarded $275,000 from the FEMA toward the purchase of this truck. Engine 8 carries six firefighters in an enclosed cab. It has a back up camera, a mini tower light and carries the department's 35' ladder. It has a Hale pump ~ 2000gpm. It carries the departments standard hose assignment of: 2 - 300ft 1 3/4 cross lays, 1500ft of 5", 300ft of 3" and 300ft of 2 1/2". It is first due on any commercial fire alarms.


Rescue 3
1997 Ford / Louisville Rescue 3 is house at the Orenuag Fire Station. It was built in 1997 by 4-Guys. The Rescue Truck carries the tools to perform all the various tasks associated with rescue operations and includes but is not limited to: vehicle extrication ~"The Jaws of Life", cold and swift water rescue, below grade, high angle, and any other "rescue" type of incident we are called to. It can also be used as an Incident Command center for larger incidents, a warming or cooling area for firefighters and it also has a light tower to light up the scene.


Tanker 9
1995 Ford / 4 Guys Tanker 9 is housed at the Hotchkissville station. It was built by 4-Guys. It carries 2500 gallons of water and has a Hale pump ~ 1250gpm. The truck is used for water supply and is the truck that responds to mutual aid towns when a tanker is requested. This truck is also part of the Region 5 Tanker Task Force.


Engine 4
1992 KME / Renegade Engine 4 is housed at the Oenuag Fire Staiton and was the first enclosed "crew" cab engine. The Engine seats 6 firefighters, carriers 900 gallons of water and has a Hale pump - 1500gpm. The truck was also the first to contain a in board foam system. It carries 2 cross-lays of 300ft each of 1 3/4" preconnect hose line. In the bed in carries the departments standard ~ 1500ft of 5", 300ft of 3" and 300ft of 2 1/2" hose. Engine 4 is the first due for any residential alarms, motor vehicle accidents and mutual aid calls.


Brush Truck - #7
1989 Ford Engine 7 (a.k.a. the Brush Truck) is housed at the Hotchkissville Station. The brush truck is a Ford pick up truck with a slide in water tank that is used to fight brush fires, grass fires and fires in the woods that the regular apparatus cannot get into the woods to extinguish. The brush truck is also used for wires down, water emergencies and to pull the departments Haz-Mat trailer.


The "Reel" Truck - #1
1984 Mack / Ward The Reel truck is housed at the Orenaug Fire Station. Built by Gowans- Knight in Watertown, CT in 1984. The truck was refurbished in 2007 by Gowans-Knight. It carries a mile of 5" hose. The pump is a Hale, 1500gpm.

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Recent Calls

Tue. Jan 17th 2012
2 calls - back to back

The WVFD ended the day with 2 calls, one right after the other. They first went out to a CO alarm sounding and then to ...

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Tue. Jan 17th 2012
Early morning truck fire

WVFD was out early this am for another pick-up truck fire. At approx. 6:50am the department received that call for a ve...

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Sat. Jan 14th 2012
Reported Structure Fire..................Turns out to be a truck fire

WVFD was dispatched to a reported structure fire this am. Car 2, the first officer on scene confirmed the fire but...

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