The BIG GUY Santa himself was in the house this past Sunday with gifts and good cheer for all! Santa and his elves had their hands full over 80 Firefighters and their families on hand to mingle with Kris Kringle… This event is all about family time and obviously the Children! A huge thank you to everyone that helped make this event the great success that it was! From Santa and the elves, to our exceptional culinary staff, to the...
Fire crews from Company 1 sharpened their skills on Chimney Fires this past weekend. Our Training Facility was designed to include a Chimney Fire Prop. Firefighters can start a small smoldering fire in the lined fireplace on the first floor, while crews extend ladders to the roof, lowering a chimney fire line through the built-in flue, clearing obstacles, and extinguishing the fire. Secondarily fire crews use thermal imagers inside the building to check for any extension. The realistic prop gives...
Fire crews from Company 2 sharpened their skills on Chimney Fires this past weekend. Our Training Facility was designed to include a Chimney Fire Prop. Firefighters can start a small smoldering fire in the lined fireplace on the first floor, while crews extend ladders to the roof, lowering a chimney fire line through the built-in flue, clearing obstacles, and extinguishing the fire. Secondarily fire crews use thermal imagers inside the building to check for any extension. The realistic prop gives...
Fire Company 2 responded to a reported MVA with entrapment in the area of North Main Street. Crews from Engine 2 reported that the driver was not trapped, but the vehicle was severely comprised on a guardrail. Fire crews secured hazards and awaited the towing company for vehicle removal. (Photo’s by Firefighter Steve Falconer)
Police, Fire and EMS crews were extremely busy with multiple serious MVA's on Route 44. Carver C2 along with Carver Police, Carver EMT's and Paramedics went above and beyond attempting life-saving efforts to one critically injured person. Fire crews from Engine 2, Breaker 29 and Rescue 1 worked the first 5-vehicle MVA, assisting Carver EMS and Carver Police. As a result of the crash, Carver Engine 1 established a Med Flight landing zone as the most critical patient was transported...
At 4pm on Wednesday 10/05/2022, Carver 911 dispatchers received a call for a motor vehicle crash on Rt 44 east, prior to Rt 58. Carver Fire, EMS, Police, and the Massachusetts State Police all responded. Initial reports indicated that one person may be trapped. Upon arrival, crews encountered a single vehicle crash, with the lone occupant trapped in the vehicle. Paramedics and EMTs from Carver EMS began emergency care to the patient. Carver firefighters used no fewer than 6 Jaws...
Company 3 firefighters battle a car fire on Tremont Street. The fire was extinguished quickly and confined to the engine compartment. (Photo's by Deputy Eric Germaine)
CFD Fire Company’s 1, 2, and 3 participated in the Deputy’s Structure Fire Drill this past Saturday and Sunday morning. This year, Deputy Germaine designed a live-fire training exercise geared to simulating a realistic Structure Fire Response complete with a water shuttle operation and live fire on three floors of our training building. Fire crews responded from our old Fire Headquarters, located at 112A Main Street, with three Engine Company’s, a Heavy Rescue, and two Tankers, to a reported smoke investigation...
CFD Fire Company’s 1, 2, and 3 participated in the Deputy’s Structure Fire Drill this past Saturday and Sunday morning. This year, Deputy Germaine designed a live-fire training exercise geared to simulate a realistic Structure Fire Response complete with a water shuttle operation and live fire on three floors of our training building. Fire crews responded from our old Fire Headquarters, located at 112A Main Street, with three Engine Company’s, a Heavy Rescue, and two Tankers, to a reported smoke investigation...
CFD Fire Company’s 1, 2, and 3 participated in the Deputy’s Structure Fire Drill this past Saturday and Sunday morning. This year, Deputy Germaine designed a live-fire training exercise geared to simulating a realistic Structure Fire Response complete with a water shuttle operation and live fire on three floors of our training building. Fire crews responded from our old Fire Headquarters, located at 112A Main Street, with three Engine Company’s, a Heavy Rescue, and two Tankers, to a reported smoke investigation...
Our annual “Experienced Firefighters Night”, is a great time to honor our 25+ year veterans of CFD. Our retired members as well as specially invited guests joined active firefighters for an appreciation dinner, while special awards are presented. The highlight of the evening was service awards given out to both active and retired CFD Firefighters. Active Firefighter Steven Weston received his 35-year Fire Service Pin and recently retired Firefighter, Mark Whittemore received his 30-year Fire Service Pin. Retired Fire Captain...
Fire Company's 1 and 2 responded to a reported vehicle fire in close proximity to a house, in the area of Walker Road. On arrival, two vehicles were actually on fire with fire extending to the side of the home. Engine 2’s crews extinguished the vehicle fires and fire on the outside of the home, while a crew of firefighters from Engine 1 checked the inside of the structure for any fire extension. The fire was contained to just the...
Fire Companies 1, 2, and 3 responded to a reported Structure Fire off Hines Ave in North Carver. On arrival, heavy smoke and fire was reported on the second floor of a residential structure. Carver Engine 2 laid about 600’ of 4" supply line into the fire, due to the very narrow access roadway. Fire Crews from Engine 2 quickly made the second floor and knocked down the fire in the bedroom and started ventilation. Fire crews from Engine 1,...
Fire Companies 1, 2, and 3 responded to a reported Structure Fire off Hines Ave in North Carver. On arrival, heavy smoke and fire was reported on the second floor of a residential structure. Carver Engine 2 laid about 600’ of 4" supply line into the fire, due to the very narrow access roadway. Fire Crews from Engine 2 quickly made the second floor and knocked down the fire in the bedroom and started ventilation. Fire crews from Engine 1,...
Fire Companies 1, 2, and 3 responded to a reported Structure Fire off Hines Ave in North Carver. On arrival, heavy smoke and fire was reported on the second floor of a residential structure. Carver Engine 2 laid about 600’ of 4" supply line into the fire, due to the very narrow access roadway. Fire Crews from Engine 2 quickly made the second floor and knocked down the fire in the bedroom and started ventilation. Fire crews from Engine 1,...
Fire Companies 1 and 2 responded to a reported MVA involving a Trash Truck and SUV. Engines 1 and 2, Rescue 1 and Breaker 29 responded to the call. All occupants of the SUV safely exited the vehicle, however, the driver of the large trash truck had to be removed using the Jaws of Life. Firefighters were able to quickly remove the driver’s door giving Carver EMS access to the patient. Crews from Rescue 1 and Engine 2 secured leaking...
Our helmets off to our friends at Carver Police for their efforts in coordinating, organizing and executing another very successful 'Carver Night Out' public event. The event was very well attended by Carver residents who by all accounts, had an enjoyable experience! Carver Fire had the pleasure of showcasing and conducting tours of our beautiful fire apparatus for many, many Carver residents of all ages! After all, who doesn't LOVE a fire truck! Thank you to all of our Firefighters...
Fire Companies 1, 2 and 3 responded to a reported Structure Fire off Meadow Street in our Company 3 district. Interior fire crews reported a heavy smoke condition on all three levels of the home. Firefighters found the fire in the basement, in the gas/air furnace with fire traveling in the ceiling ductwork. Crews quickly extinguished the visible fire and then went to work checking the heating ductwork for hidden fires. Fire Crews from Engines 1 searched the second floor...
Fire Companies 1, 2 and 3 responded to a reported Structure Fire off Meadow Street in our Company 3 district. Interior fire crews reported a heavy smoke condition on all three levels of the home. Firefighters found the fire in the basement, in the gas/air furnace with fire traveling in the ceiling ductwork. Crews quickly extinguished the visible fire and then went to work checking the heating ductwork for hidden fires. Fire Crews from Engines 1 searched the second floor...
Fire Company’s responded to a Fosdick Road for a reported appliance fire that had possibly extended into the kitchen cabinets. On arrival, crews reported that the home was full of smoke with a fire in the oven. Fire crews quickly knocked down the fire inside the stove, removed the stove from the home, and started to vent the house of smoke, keeping the fire and smoke damage to a minimum. (Photo’s by Retired Firefighter, Rick Leopardi)
Fire Company’s responded to a Fosdick Road for a reported appliance fire that had possibly extended into the kitchen cabinets. On arrival, crews reported that the home was full of smoke with a fire in the oven. Fire crews quickly knocked down the fire inside the stove, removed the stove from the home, and started to vent the house of smoke, keeping the fire and smoke damage to a minimum. (Photo’s by Firefighter, Steve Falconer)
Company 2 conducted a water Supply Drill this past week. The Company utilized Tanker 1 and Brush Breaker 29 to shuttle water from a water supply about 3/4 miles away being filled by our Engine 4. Crews from Engine 2 managed to keep a Blitz Fire gun operation during most of the evolution. Not bad with just two pieces of apparatus shuttling water. (Photo's by Firefighter, Steve Falconer)
Company 3 conducting realistic training scenarios at a recent Jaws of Life drill. Crews were faced with a double rollover involving multiple victims trapped, an industrial incident with a person trapped under a forklift, and a vehicle fire. All at once. The members arrived on scene of the simulated disaster and immediately formulated a plan and executed all necessary tasks. Once the “real time” portion of the exercise was completed, a more measured approach towards tool mastery was adopted, as firefighters took...
Fire crews from Company 2 sharpen their MVA entrapment skill this past weekend. Crews worked scenarios utilizing Rescue Jacks for stabilizing vehicles, practiced using Jaws of Life tools, and worked with our high-pressure airbag system to lift a concrete object off a simulated trapped person. Well done! (Photo's by Fire Chief, Craig Weston)
This year’s Annual Deputy’s Drill focused on a large-scale Wildfire in the Myles Standish State Forest. Over 175 Officers and Firefighters from 17 Towns and State agencies, utilizing 14 Brush Breakers, 7 Forestry Trucks, 3 Tankers, 1 Engine, a State Incident Support Unit, numerous Command Vehicles, and Chief Officers participated in the morning exercise. The drill tested Plymouth County’s Myles Standish Response Plan used for any wildfire that might strike the State Forest. Multiple mutual aid radio frequencies and an...
This year’s Annual Deputy’s Drill focused on a large-scale Wildfire in the Myles Standish State Forest. Over 175 Officers and Firefighters from 17 Towns and State agencies, utilizing 14 Brush Breakers, 7 Forestry Trucks, 3 Tankers, 1 Engine, a State Incident Support Unit, numerous Command Vehicles, and Chief Officers participated in the morning exercise. The drill tested Plymouth County’s Myles Standish Response Plan used for any wildfire that might strike the State Forest. Multiple mutual aid radio frequencies and an...
Fire Companies 1 and 2 were dispatched Brush Fire on Plymouth Street. Fire Officer, 201 reported a ¼ acres fire that was extending to a shed and a larger wooded area. Crews from Brush Breakers 26 and 27 along with our new Forestry Truck 25 quickly cut the fire off, protecting the shed and further trees. Carver Engine 2 established a water supply at a local cranberry reservoir, while Tanker 1 filled fire apparatus at the scene. (Photo's by Firefighter,...
Fire Companies 1, 2, and 3 were dispatched to a reported Mobile Trailer fire earlier in the week. On arrival, heavy fire was reported from a large camper-style unit. Fire crews on Engine 2, and Engine 1 worked the Incident, quickly knocking down the fire. Fire crews on Engine 4 and Tanker 1 established a water supply at a nearby cranberry pond. (Photo's by Retired Firefighter, Rick Leopardi)
Fire Companies 1, 2, and 3 were dispatched to a reported Mobile Trailer fire earlier in the week. On arrival, heavy fire was reported from a large camper-style unit. Fire crews on Engine 2, and Engine 1 worked the Incident, quickly knocking down the fire. Fire crews on Engine 4 and Tanker 1 established a water supply at a nearby cranberry pond. (Photo's by Firefighter, Steve Falconer)
Fire Companies 1, 2, and 3 were dispatched to a reported Mobile Trailer fire earlier in the week. On arrival, heavy fire was reported from a large camper-style unit. Fire crews on Engine 2, and Engine 1 worked the Incident, quickly knocking down the fire. Fire crews on Engine 4 and Tanker 1 established a water supply at a nearby cranberry pond. (Photo's by Retired Firefighter, Bob Giusti)
Left to Right (Bottom Row) - Our Newest Firefighters - Firefighter Sean Eldridge, Firefighter Evan Ouellette, Firefighter Cam Wentworth, Firefighter Matthew Crump and Firefighter Spencer White
Left to Right (Top Row) - Our Assistant Deputy Chief Jesse Boyle, Lieutenant Sean Bogart, Lieutenant Geoffery Thomas, Captain Eric Weston, Captain Bill Froehlich, Captain Frank Nye, Lieutenant Bob Middendorf, Lieutenant Adam Flood, Firefighter Matt Sears, Lieutenant Chris Mahoney, Firefighter Austin White and Deputy Eric Germaine
Fire Companies 1 and 2 were initially dispatched to a reported outside fire in the area of High and Snappit Street in North Carver. On arrival, Fire Officer 201 reported a large outdoor fire involving a box trailer, tires, and construction equipment. Due to the size and type of fire, the response was upgraded to a three-company response requesting additional Engine and Tanker companies. Carver Engines 1 and 2 were assigned fire attack, with firefighters stretching numerous hand lines to...
Fire Companies 1 and 2 were initially dispatched to a reported outside fire in the area of High and Snappit Street in North Carver. On arrival, Fire Officer 201 reported a large outdoor fire involving a box trailer, tires, and construction equipment. Due to the size and type of fire, the response was upgraded to a three-company response requesting additional Engine and Tanker companies. Carver Engines 1 and 2 were assigned fire attack, with firefighters stretching numerous hand lines to...
Our new Recruits last training class was a good one – Live Fire Training. Crews practiced live fires on the first and second floors of the training building. Each new firefighter got a chance to operate the different positions of a structural entry team, practicing nozzle patterns and positive pressure ventilation. Firefighters also practiced extinguishing vehicle and dumpster fires. It was a long day, but a tremendous amount of experience was gained that will help these new Firefighters transition into...
Our new Recruits last training class was a good one – Live Fire Training. Crews practiced live fires on the first and second floors of the training building. Each new firefighter got a chance to operate the different positions of a structural entry team, practicing nozzle patterns and positive pressure ventilation. Firefighters also practiced extinguishing vehicle and dumpster fires. It was a long day, but a tremendous amount of experience was gained that will help these new Firefighters transition into...
Our new Recruits last training class was a good one – Live Fire Training. Crews practiced live fires on the first and second floors of the training building. Each new firefighter got a chance to operate the different positions of a structural entry team, practicing nozzle patterns and positive pressure ventilation. Firefighters also practiced extinguishing vehicle and dumpster fires. It was a long day, but a tremendous amount of experience was gained that will help these new Firefighters transition into...
On Thursday night, our Recruit Instructors and some loyal helpers put on an awesome Wildfire class for our new Firefighters. Normally, the recruit training wildfire class is held as a classroom setting, but in recent years it has been a bigger hit to load up our recruits on Brush Breakers and travel the woods. Breakers 26 and 27 participated in the exercise, as a rolling wildfire class took place in the rear of each breaker. Our new Firefighters got a...
On Thursday night, our Recruit Instructors and some loyal helpers put on an awesome Wildfire class for our new Firefighters. Normally, the recruit training wildfire class is held as a classroom setting, but in recent years it has been a bigger hit to load up our recruits on Brush Breakers and travel the woods. Breakers 26 and 27 participated in the exercise, as a rolling wildfire class took place in the rear of each breaker. Our new Firefighters got a...
Our new Recruit Firefighters are nearing the end of their Recruit Training Program. This past week they demonstrated all their non-firefighters skills at the Training Facility. The group worked another MVA Entrapment scenario, practiced additional maze evolutions, performed another round of search and rescues, and finally some Ladders evolutions. Next up is a practical BurshBreaker drive, then on to their Live Fire Practical and then they will transition into Station Training for a 60 day period. (Photo's by Retired Firefighter,...
Our new Recruit Firefighters are nearing the end of their Recruit Training Program. This past week they demonstrated all their non-firefighters skills at the Training Facility. The group worked another MVA Entrapment scenario, practiced additional maze evolutions, performed another round of search and rescues, and finally some Ladders evolutions. Next up is a practical BurshBreaker drive, then on to their Live Fire Practical and then they will transition into Station Training for a 60 day period. (Photo's by Firefighter, Steve...
Class #22 for our Recruit Firefighters was Live Fire Intro. Three different live fires (Dumpster Fire, Car Fire and Single Room Structure Fires) were demonstrated by our Instructors. Throughout the evening our new firefighters got a chance to extinguish each of the fires, while having instructors by their side. Instructors also performed a live fire classroom session in our larger burn room, where all firefighters got a change to watch fire spread, see first-hand fire extinguishment and hydraulic ventilation techniques. ...
Class #22 for our Recruit Firefighters was Live Fire Intro. Three different live fires (Dumpster Fire, Car Fire and Single Room Structure Fires) were demonstrated by our Instructors. Throughout the evening our new firefighters got a chance to extinguish each of the fires, while having instructors by their side. Instructors also performed a live fire classroom session in our larger burn room, where all firefighters got a change to watch fire spread, see first-hand fire extinguishment and hydraulic ventilation techniques. ...
Deputy Fire Chief Eric Germaine rescued "Skeeter" after he was trapped in a septic tank off Indian Street. The dog’s owners had been looking for Skeeter for over an hour before discovering him in a nearby septic tank. Skeeter must have had quite a fall and was extremely lucky that his owners decided to look inside. After a good shower, Deputy Germaine was back in service.
At approximately 6:30 pm, Carver Public Safety was notified of a young adult stuck up to his chest in the mud in Bates Pond, our South Carver District. Carver Police, Carver EMS and Carver Fire with about 30 Officers/Firefighters responded to the Incident. The Carver Fire Dive Team was also activated and staged on scene as a precaution. Firefighters donning specialized survival suits, utilized a small aluminum boat, ropes, and rescue equipment to reach the person that had been stuck...
Our new Recruit Firefighters put their recently learned classroom knowledge to work at an MVA rescue practical at our Training Facility. Using a donated vehicle our Recruit Instructors guided our new Firefighters through the process of using the Jaws of Life, air bags and specialized rescue tools to free simulated trapped occupants. Each time a firefighter can practice simulated rescues under a controlled environment, makes them more proficient during the real emergency! (Photo’s by Retired Firefighter, Rick Leopardi)
Our new Recruit Firefighters put their recently learned classroom knowledge to work at an MVA rescue practical at our Training Facility. Using a donated vehicle our Recruit Instructors guided our new Firefighters through the process of using the Jaws of Life, air bags and specialized rescue tools to free simulated trapped occupants. Each time a firefighter can practice simulated rescues under a controlled environment, makes them more proficient during the real emergency! (Photo’s by Retired Firefighter, Steve Blanchard)
Carver Firefighters responded to a motor vehicle crash on Tremont St this evening. Initial reports stated that a vehicle had exited the road and was in the water, and as a result the CFD Dive Team was dispatched along with all 3 fire companies. Fortunately, the 2 occupants were able to exit the vehicle. Carver EMS transported one patient to an area trauma center for care. The vehicle was in a precarious position, as seen in the photos. Over a guard...
This week our new Firefighters were given a great course on Rapid Intervention and Thermal Imaging by our Recruit Trainers. Each firefighter got a chance to practice working as a coordinated TEAM, and practice realistic self-rescue techniques that may need to be used in the event a firefighter becomes trapped or disoriented. (Photo’s by Retired Firefighter Steve Falconer)
Our Recruit Trainers go above and beyond in teaching our newest Firefighters proper fire pump, fire hoses and stream operations. Firefighters got a chance to operate our front line Engines, a Brush Breaker and a Tanker, pumping and practicing hose techniques in realistic operational scenarios. Learning how to draft water out of our portable pools is a must when you become a firefighter in Carver. Firefighters also practiced hose packing and deploying techniques, selecting correct nozzles streams and flow pressures,...
Our Recruit Trainers go above and beyond in teaching our newest Firefighters proper fire pump, fire hoses and stream operations. Firefighters got a chance to operate our front line Engines, a Brush Breaker and a Tanker, pumping and practicing hose techniques in realistic operational scenarios. Learning how to draft water out of our portable pools is a must when you become a firefighter in Carver. Firefighters also practiced hose packing and deploying techniques, selecting correct nozzles streams and flow pressures,...
Our Recruit Trainers go above and beyond in teaching our newest Firefighters proper fire pump, fire hoses and stream operations. Firefighters got a chance to operate our new front line Engines, a Brush Breaker and a Tanker, pumping and practicing hose techniques in realistic operational scenarios. Learning how to draft water out of our portable pools is a must when you become a firefighter in Carver. Firefighters also practiced hose packing and deploying techniques, selecting correct nozzles streams and flow...
Our new Recruit Firefighters were taught the basics of Hazardous Materials Responses by Instructors LIeutnent Mark During and Assistant Deputy Jesse Boyle. This was a very hands-on and creative class! (Photo's by Assistant Deputy, Jesse Boyle)
Our new Recruit Firefighters conducted First Responder and CPR Training taught by Instructors Retired Captain Bob Telless, Deputy Eric Germaine, Safety Officer Adam Lauzon, Firefighter/EMS Nina Logan with assistance from Firefighter/EMS Kevin Wilson and EMS Chief Mike Ryan. (Photo’s by Firefighter, Mike Shaw)
Recruit Training Class #11 was Ladders and Ventilation (Practical). During this practical course our new Firefighters are taught different ladder raises and carries by our experienced group of Recruit Trainers. The class is then split into two groups, with half practicing ladders and the other half concentrating on hydraulic, mechanical, and roof ventilation using our training building and one of the roof cut props. What a tremendous value to being able to have our new Firefighters practice real life scenarios...
Recruit Training Class #11 was Ladders and Ventilation (Practical). During this practical course our new Firefighters are taught different ladder raises and carries by our experienced group of Recruit Trainers. The class is then split into two groups, with half practicing ladders and the other half concentrating on hydraulic, mechanical, and roof ventilation using our training building and one of the roof cut props. What a tremendous value to being able to have our new Firefighters practice real life scenarios...
Recruit Training Class #11 was Ladders and Ventilation (Practical). During this practical course our new Firefighters are taught different ladder raises and carries by our experienced group of Recruit Trainers. The class is then split into two groups, with half practicing ladders and the other half concentrating on hydraulic, mechanical, and roof ventilation using our training building and one of the roof cut props. What a tremendous value to being able to have our new Firefighters practice real life scenarios...
Fire crews from Company 3 worked a truck fire off of Wareham Street in South Carver. The vehicle was heavily involved upon arrival and quickly extinguished with no injuries. (Photo's by Deputy Eric Germaine)
Fire crews from Company 2 practice using our newer Water/Ice Rescue sled at a recent drill. The Ice Sled is carried on our Rescue 1 with a 2nd sled planned to go on our new Forestry 25 in the future. (Photo’s by Retired Firefighter Robert Giusti)
Fire crews from Company 2 practice using our newer Water/Ice Rescue sled at a recent drill. The Ice Sled is carried on our Rescue 1 with a 2nd sled planned to go on our new Forestry 25 in the future. (Photo’s by Firefighter Steve Falconer)
What a great training class our new Firefighters were treated to on Saturday. Our Instructors used their imagination in creating two separate Rescue/Maze training scenarios in the new Training Building. Our new Firefighters were divided up into two stations. One group worked in the new maze room, another group worked 1st and 2nd floor search and rescue scenarios. The building was pumping out smoke all morning long with our new firefighters seeming to love every minute of it. Great class!...
Our new Firefighters reviewed Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in class this week. Firefighters got familiar with weekly SCBA checks and learned the do’s and don’ts of their PPE gear. Next class (Outdoor Practical) they will use their knowledge in the field, as live search and rescue practical scenarios will be conducted in our Training Facility. (Photo’s by Firefighter, Steve Falconer)
Fire Companies 1, 2 and 3 were dispatched to a reported structure fire off of High Street in our North Carver District. On arrival, Carver C2 reported a 1 ½ story wood frame with heavy smoke showing, declaring a working fire. Fire crews from Engine 2 stretched two fire attack lines, one to the rear basement bulkhead and one to the front of the structure (side A) for fire attack. Fire crews entered the basement encountering a heavy fire load...
Fire Companies 1, 2 and 3 were dispatched to a reported structure fire off of High Street in our North Carver District. On arrival, Carver C2 reported a 1 ½ story wood frame with heavy smoke showing, declaring a working fire. Fire crews from Engine 2 stretched two fire attack lines, one to the rear basement bulkhead and one to the front of the structure (side A) for fire attack. Fire crews entered the basement encountering a heavy fire load...
Fire Companies 1, 2 and 3 were dispatched to a reported structure fire off of High Street in our North Carver District. On arrival, Carver C2 reported a 1 ½ story wood frame with heavy smoke showing, declaring a working fire. Fire crews from Engine 2 stretched two fire attack lines, one to the rear basement bulkhead and one to the front of the structure (side A) for fire attack. Fire crews entered the basement encountering a heavy fire load...
Fire Companies 1, 2 and 3 were dispatched to a reported structure fire off of High Street in our North Carver District. On arrival, Carver C2 reported a 1 ½ story wood frame with heavy smoke showing, declaring a working fire. Fire crews from Engine 2 stretched two fire attack lines, one to the rear basement bulkhead and one to the front of the structure (side A) for fire attack. Fire crews entered the basement encountering a heavy fire load...
Family, Friends, Officers and Firefighters from all over gathered on Sunday at the Plympton Upland Club to congratulate Captain Robert Telless on his retirement from the Carver Fire Department. Master of ceremonies and Association President, Bob Middendorf, did an outstanding job providing plenty of humor, some serious moments and supplying Captain Telless with plenty of tissues. Bobby was presented with some really nice tokens of appreciations from each Fire Company and the Department as a whole. This was a special...
Carver Fire Department’s new Forestry 25 returned to quarters following a visit to our sign artist, Mr. Gregg Heger. The numbering scheme of “25” dates back to the 1940’s in which Plymouth County Fire Chief’s Association designated specific numbers to each fire department. This tradition continues today, with the numbers 20-29 still assigned to the Carver Fire Department. The forest fire truck, which was purchased through FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighter’s Grant program, will now have equipment installed by our own...