For Immediate Release:

The Town of Berlin Fire Department Receives Grant from the Budney
Corporation

The Town of Berlin Fire Department announced today that it has received a grant of $13,000
from the Budney Corporation of Berlin, CT to purchase Aggressive Command Fire Training for
the staff of the town‘s four independent fire companies.

“We are grateful for the generosity of Kevin Budney and ... (Full Story & Photos)

A lot of happy berlin residents traveled to Main st on 11/30/24 for our annual Christmas tree lighting. Even though is was a bit chilly everyone had smiles, with the food trucks and various activities for the little ones.

This event took place on Main St.
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On September 21, 2024 at 16:44 hrs. the Town of Berlin 4 Fire Department were dispatched to 369 New Britian Rd for reported smoke coming from the second floor. Car 21 (Incident Commander) arrived on scene of a commercial structure, found smoke coming the second-floor rear business. Crews made entry to locate the fire. Fire was located in a second-floor business of the structure. Crews worked to ... (Full Story & Photos)

On June 7, 2024 at 1658 hrs. Companies 1 and 2 were dispatched to Rt 9 SB, in the area of Exit 33 (Christian Lane) for a motor vehicle crash, vehicle off the roadway. Car 90 arrived on scene on Christian Lane of a single vehicle, off the roadway into the concrete portion of the bridge. Upon investigation extrication was required. Company 3 was added to the assignment and because of the location ... (Full Story & Photos)

For Immediate Release May 17, 2024
Contact: Peter Galgano, Secretary Charles Colaresi, Chairman (860) 604-7258 (860) 224-9494

MEMORIAL DAY PARADE – Monday - MAY 27, 2024

Parade Route and Ceremony at the Berlin Veterans Memorial Park
(Berlin, CT) – This year’s Memorial Day Parade will start at 9:00 AM at St. Paul’s Church on Peck Street, Kensington. There will be a flyover by the CT Air National ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 10:46 a.m. the Town of Berlin Fire Departments were dispatched to the area of Norton Lane for a collision that occurred between an ATV and commuter train. Upon arrival of fire units the ATV was actively on fire with fire effecting the front exterior area of one train car. Due to the location of the incident the fire was initially extinguished by FD personnel utilizing extinguishers while a hose ... (Full Story & Photos)

On behalf of the Town of Berlin Fire Departments, we want to say thank you to all our Dispatchers that service the community every day during this National Telecommunicator Week, April 14th-20th. They are the heroes behind the headset and radio. Your hard work will never go unnoticed.

Thank you for keeping all the first responders safe. ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 16:41 the fire department was dispatched to Ragged Mountain for the report of a male hiker in their 30's with shortness of breath and unable to walk. 

A fire department crew hiked for 10 minutes and made contact where it was determined the individual was suffering a diabetic emergency.

The individual was briefly assesed, treated, loaded to a utility vehicle, and transported to the trail head ... (Full Story)