pThe Ridgefield Volunteer Fire Department had a busy sunday responding to a variety of calls related to the hurricane that struck town. Hurricane Irene caused wide spread damage throughout town.ppHigh winds and strong winds toppled many trees throughout town leading to downed … [Read more...]

pThe RVFD had a hands on ventilation drill on August 2nd.nbsp Using a roof simulator borrowed from the Trumbull FD the members were able to practice laddering and cutting skills in a low risk environment.nbspp … [Read more...]

pThe RVFD responded mutual aid to the Town of Redding on Sunday July 17th.nbspnbspnbsppdiv classgeorgia md idfontprefstop sizcache2 sizset49div idtext-pages sizcache8 sizset0div classpage styledisplay block jquery13135122838409p jquery13135122838402The midday blaze occurred at an … [Read more...]

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pIt is with the deepest of regrets that the Ridgefield Volunteer Fire Department announces the passing of member Mike McCarren.nbsp Mr. McCarren was an 18 year member and currently a very active member of the Fire Police.ppMr. McCarren was a caring genuine and a dedicated family … [Read more...]

pMembers of the RVFD responded mutual aid to the town of redding for a active strucuture fire. Upon arrival members were involved in both the interior operations and water shuttle operations.ppUnits operating were Engine 3 Tanker 12 and Car 3. pplink below to The Redding Pilot … [Read more...]

pThe RVFD assisted the Ridgefield police department with a search for two missing girls. Two young girls went missing at around 430 on Tuesday January 11th. RVFD Rescue 7 and Car 4 along with Engine 1 Medic 1 and Car 1 responded to Nod West Drive to assist with the search and … [Read more...]

pThe RVFD has elected officers and executive board members for 2011 as followsppuLine OfficersuppChief - TIm PambianchippAsst Chief - Michael GabbianellippCaptains - Ed Scala and Craig DibbleppLieutenants - Bill Von Zehle and Brett PrincipeppnbspppuExecutive BoarduppPresident - … [Read more...]

pAt roughly 10am on Monday January 3 2011 the RFD along with the RVFD were dispatched to 10 Woodstone Rd or Drive for a reported garbage truck fire. Car 3 arriving on scene first reported a working fire in the refuse portion of the truck.ppEngine 1nbsplaid in across Route 35 … [Read more...]

pMonday December 6th at 1019 at night the RVFD along with the RFD responded to a small room and contents fire on North Street. Fire was quickly knocked down and a quick overhaul proved there was no extension. Units operating included Engine 3 Rescue 7 Tanker 12 Car 3 and Car 4 of … [Read more...]

p classMsoNormal stylemargin 0in 0in 10pt text-align justifyfont faceCalibri size3Saturday November 27 2010 the Ridgefield Fire Department approximately 1420 hours was toned out for an MVA on RT 7 in the area of Simpaug Turnpike. Being that E2 and M1 were clearing from another … [Read more...]

p styletext-align justifyOn Sunday November 7 2010 the RFD E1 along with the RVFD T12 amp E3 along with car 1 and car 4 where dispatched to 65 Dorethy Lane which is Rt 107 for a working house fire.pp styletext-align justifyBeing thatnbspthe house was down a 14 mile plus accessway … [Read more...]

p styletext-align justifyThe RFD along with the RVFD and the RPD were dispatched Saturday October 30 2010 roughly 530 pm to 82 Cooper Road for a tractor fire. Responding units were E2 R7 and E3.pp styletext-align justifyWithnbspa Ridgefield Police officer first on scene she … [Read more...]

p styletext-align justifyAt approximately 1040 am on 10-21-10 the RFD and RVFD nbspwere dispatched to a head-on MVA on Rt 7 near the Golf Art framing gallery. The accident was on the curve between New Road and Cains Hill. Responding units were E1 R7 amp M1 along with mutual aid … [Read more...]

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