Nichols firefighters had a great day teaching fire prevention at Booth Hill School! … [Read more...]
Attack 105 in Service
Prior to the start of Tuesday nights monthly meeting Nichols members got a first hand look at Trumbull Volunteer Fire Company's new Attack 105. Members got to look at the equipment carried, setup and overall lay out of the apparatus. Thank you to the TCFD and the crew of 105 that … [Read more...]
Come Join Us For Neighbors Night 2017!
Flashover Simulator at New Haven Fire School
This morning Nichols firefighters trained with the team from FTI Fire Training Innovations LLC. in the flashover simulator at the New Haven Regional Fire School. Firefighters got to witness first hand what conditions to look out for before a flashover occurs along with how to … [Read more...]
At 0:28, members were dispatched to Huntington Turnpike in the area of the Merritt Parkway for a reported MVA. Nichols Car 2, Rescue 300 and Squad 309 arrived obscene to confirm a 1 car MVA involving a utility pole. Medical personnel on scene rendered care as firefighters secured … [Read more...]
Change Your Clocks, Change Your Batteries!
As daylight savings approaches this weekend your local volunteer fire department reminds you to Change Your Clock and to Change Your Batteries in you smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Also we ask that you check the date of your detectors. Any that are over 10 years of age are … [Read more...]
MVA – Route 15 Southbound Exit 49
At 00:55, the Nichols Fire Department was dispatched to a MVA on Route 15 southbound to assist EMS. Rescue 300, Squad 309, and Nichols Car 2 arrived on scene to find one car into the right shoulder with heavy damage. Crews secured hazards, applied speedy dry, and provided scene … [Read more...]
SkyHealth Helicopter Landing
Thursday evenings drill was a hands on landing zone setup and overview of SkyHealth helicopter operations. Members from Nichols FD, Trumbull Center FD, and Long Hill FD along with Monroe firefighters were on hand for last nights helicopter drill. Firefighters went over landing … [Read more...]
Halloween Safety Patrol
In between running calls last night, members drove around in Rescue 300, Engine 302, Engine 301, Squad 309, and Service 307 to illuminate the roads and hand out candy & glow necklaces. Thank you to everyone that came out to show off your costumes, take pictures, and even share … [Read more...]
Some artwork made for us by our friend Rocco Carlson!
Long Hill Fire Department Annual Toy Delivery
NFD Community picnic and open house Sunday October 1st from 11am to 3pm 100 Shelton Road
NFD is looking for past members to attend our 100th anniversary celebration this January 20th!
NFD 100th Wanted poster Please open attachment above WANTED! Past Members of NFD REWARD Free dinner at our 100th Anniversary Ball Please forward to any member you are friends with on FACEBOOK please! Please contact our Department Administrator … [Read more...]
Nichols Fire department Community Picnic and Open House
NFD 100th Open house and community picnic flyer (Revised 08-19-17) Community Picnic and Open House This year the Nichols Fire Department will be combining its annual fire prevention and open house with a community picnic. The combined event is being held to commemorate the … [Read more...]
Nichols Fire Department to Bolster�Fire Prevention Efforts with FM Global Grant
Nichols Fire Department to Bolster�Fire Prevention Efforts with FM Global Grant TRUMBULL, Conn.—The Nichols Fire Department has received a $3,000 fire prevention grant from FM Global, a major commercial property insurer. FM Global representative Tyler Gruttadauria presented the … [Read more...]
