| Live Burn Training 2009 |
| Sun. Nov 22nd 2009 |
Firefighters trained for their annual Live Burn certification at the City of Danbury Burn Building. This training reinforces firefighting skills with live fire inside the burn building. Techniques in interior Search and Rescue, Primary Fire Attack, Backup Fire Attack, Rapid Intervention Team, Roof V...
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| Connecticut’s Day of Caring and Compassion-Food Drive |
| Sat. Nov 7th 2009 |
The Southbury Fire Ladies Axillary collected non-perishable donations at Center Fire House. The donations will go to stock the shelves of the Southbury Food Bank....
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| Confined Space Rescue Certification Training. |
| Sun. Oct 25th 2009 |
Firefighters were certified to the NFPA Standard 1006 "Rescue Technician Confined Space I&II". Steve Veneziano of VNZ Rescue Services instructed the two day course, giving firefighters all the skills necessary to perform a variety of rescue tasks in and around confined space ...
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| Annual Open House 2009 |
| Sun. Oct 18th 2009 |
Rain did not stop the annual open house at Center Fire House. The automobile extrication demonstration was moved inside as were the Southbury Training School Fire/EMS , Southbury Volunteer Ambulance Association, and Southbury Police displays. The car fire demonstration kicked off as scheduled a...
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| Annual Live Burn with CAFS Training |
| Sat. Jun 27th 2009 |
CAFS: Compressed Air Foam System. Used to extinguish Class A and B type fires. Foam is delivered to the nozzle at the end of the fire hose by mixing Air, Organic Solvants, and Water in measured amounts by the pump operator at the Fire Engine. This year we brought back Wes Trayner...
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| Annual Fire Department Block Party |
| Sat. Jun 20th 2009 |
Rain did not stop a great attendance at the Block Party. All events were moved inside the apparatus bays at Center Firehouse. Food, Music, the Inflated Bounce Room and the ever famous Dunk Tank were among the indoor highlights. This event brings friends and neighbors from the community tog...
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| Class A Dress Uniforms Sized |
| Tue. Jun 16th 2009 |
Connecticut Uniform fitted members for the department's traditional Class A Dress Uniform. This ensemble is worn by members representing the department during funerals, parades, and many other occasions requiring department personnel to look distinguished and uniform. This time-honored dress fe...
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| Memorial Day Parade |
| Mon. May 25th 2009 |
The Town of Southbury's Annual Memorial Day Parade took place May 25, 2009 proceeding down Main Street South. Many associations, organizations, groups and individuals marched in the parade. The parade is an opportunity for the Southbury community to come together and honor those who have s...
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| Brush 3 Detailed |
| Mon. May 11th 2009 |
Center Firehouse- Sean Littleton and Zach Bucciarelli, (apprentice members currently enrolled in the Fire I class sponsored by Sandy Hook Fire and Rescue), were quietly brightening the looks of Brush 3 this afternoon in it's bay at Center Firehouse. Brush 3 is ready for service looking better t...
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| Mother's Day Plant Sale |
| Fri. May 8th 2009 |
The Ladies Auxiliary held their annual Mother's Day Plant sale Friday May 8th and Saturday the 9th. Hanging plants and special potted plants were offered for sale during this two day event....
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