CHESTERFIELD, MA – During our monthly tri-town drill, firefighters from Chesterfield, Goshen and Williamsburg had a sobering conversation about what we do when it’s one of us that needs help. The day after the drill, FirefighterCloseCalls.com sent out an e-mail that read in part “As you know, half of all Firefighter deaths each year are cardiac-related […]
In the photo above, Chesterfield Fire Captain Jack Gougeon is so fast at tying his clove hitches that the camera’s shutter struggles to capture his hands manipulating the rope. WILLIAMSBURG, MA – How many firefighters does it take to tie a ladder? Oh wait. Wrong joke. Members of the Chesterfield, Goshen and Williamsburg fire departments […]
CHESTERFIELD, MA – Over 30 firefighters and police officers from Chesterfield, Cummington, Goshen and Williamsburg got together tonight at the New Hingham Regional Elementary School for a CPR class taught by Paramedic Sandy Mizula. While most were there for recertification, a few people like Nancy Cole from the Cummington Fire Department (pictured here) were taking […]