GOSHEN, MA – At 20:16 hours on Sunday, August 30th, Goshen firefighters responded to 40 Main Street in Goshen for a commercial fire alarm activation that was called in by the alarm company. After accessing the building, firefighters opened the fire alarm access panel to see that a pull station had been activated. We looked […]
GOSHEN, MA – We are happy to announce that Goshen firefighter Adrien Neveu is this years recipient of the Robert J. Hindley Memorial Scholarship from the Massachusetts Call Volunteer Firefighters Association (MCVFA). The award was presented by MCVFA Treasurer Larry Holmberg. Adrien is off to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY to begin his pre-med studies. Please […]
GOSHEN, MA – Goshen firefighters along with Goshen Police and Highland Ambulance personnel responded to East Street at noon on Sunday for a report that a former GFD firefighter was celebrating his 94th birthday. Richard “Dick” Durant was found seated in a portable chair at the end of his driveway as approximately 40 cars, trucks, […]
WILLIAMSBURG, MA – Firefighters from Goshen and Chesterfield were called mutual aid to 103 Main Street in Williamsburg at 1828 hours Thursday night to assist Williamsburg and Northampton fire departments for a reported structure fire. First arriving units encountered heavy smoke throughout the two-story wooden structure. A crew from Northampton Fire set up a water […]
GOSHEN, MA – As part of our monthly Tuesday night drills, Goshen firefighters set up a pumping operation using the dry hydrant at Lower Highland Lake dam on East Street. The dry hydrant, which was installed by construction crews when the dam was rebuilt a few years ago, is a back up to the gravity […]