Tag: Naugatuck Fire Department
Naugatuck, Waterbury fire departments receive grant
WATERBURY — A nearly $300,000 federal grant will provide equipment and training for both the Waterbury and Naugatuck fire departments.
The allocation is part of...
Fire displaces Naugatuck family
NAUGATUCK — A fire displaced a mother and her two children from their home on Highland Avenue over Labor Day weekend.
Firefighters responded to a...
Naugatuck among fire departments sending gear to Peru
Fires are a big problem in Peru, even when the Amazon Rainforest isn't a raging inferno. The fire departments there need to fight blazes...
Borough officials, union clash over hiring new fire marshal
NAUGATUCK — Borough officials and the firefighters union found themselves at odds over how to hire a new fire marshal to replace former Fire...
Former fire chief remembered for dedication, knowledge
NAUGATUCK — Retired Naugatuck Fire Capt. Vincent Healy remembers his late uncle John Gaspar often being first on the scene, even after retiring as...
Fire damages borough building
NAUGATUCK — No one was injured when a fire broke out in a mixed-use building on Meadow Street Sunday night, but the building sustained...
Department honors firefighters
NAUGATUCK — Borough firefighters — those at the beginning, middle and end of their careers — were honored during a special ceremony.
“It takes hard...
Fire department presents budget request
NAUGATUCK — The fire department is requesting a small increase for its 2019-20 budget.
The department’s request, which was presented to the Board of Finance...
Early-morning fire damages borough home
NAUGATUCK — An early morning fire Monday caused significant damage to a home on Park Avenue.
Firefighters responded to a fire at 88 Park Ave....
Vacant buildings offer unique training opportunity
NAUGATUCK — Firefighters battled blazes on Prospect Street last week that left two vacant buildings burned to the ground. The fires were different than...
