| Working garage fire |
| Fri. Feb 3rd 2012 |
Just after 2200 a full alarm was dispatched for a large garage fire on South Mulligan Road in the town of Sherburne. 283, 287, and 286 responded within moments of each other with engines 282 and 284 closely behind. The large two story garage was well involved upon arrival with distant ex...
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| 283 and 287 back to work in New Berlin |
| Tue. Jan 31st 2012 |
Just before 0200 New Berlin Fire Department along with Engine 283 were dispatched to a dwelling fire in the town of Columbus on Bell Road. Responding within minutes 283 arrived with New Berlin Engine 251 and quickly knocked down the bulk of the fire. Due to the deep seated and stubborn fire in an ...
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| MVA with entrapment in North Norwich |
| Fri. Jan 20th 2012 |
Shortly after 0800 Sherburne was requested with 283 to the scene of a one car rollover in the North Norwich Fire District. With personnel already in the station the Rescue-Engine was on the road at time of dispatch and arrived on the scene minutes later. By "tunneling" through the rear of the mid-...
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| 284 and 287 to New Berlin on a house fire |
| Thu. Jan 5th 2012 |
Around 1730 New Berlin Fire Department was sent to a house fire at 80 South Main St in their village. Due to the balloon type construction and difficulty in overhauling the building additional units were requested including Sherburne 284 and 287....
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| Working house fire |
| Fri. Dec 9th 2011 |
Just before 2:00 PM Sherburne along with North Norwich Fire (1 Engine and 1 Tanker) were dispatched to the far reaches of the Sherburne Fire District for a residential fire. 280 arrived to find fire through the rough of the small one story house on the D side of the structure. First due engine 283...
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| Tractor Fire with Injuries |
| Sat. Aug 20th 2011 |
Station 28 was dispatched to West Hill Road for a farm tractor fire in a field with a burn patient just after 3:00 pm. 283, 282, 286, and 289 were all en route within minutes and arrived to find a tractor fire well off the roadway with an adult male trauma patient. The fire was held at bay by byst...
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| 284 and 287 to New Berlin on a Commercial Building Fire |
| Wed. Jul 27th 2011 |
At 0325 The New Berlin Fire Department along with an Engine from Sherburne were dispatched to Golden Artist Colors in the town of Columbus for a commercial building fire. New Berlin Chief 250 arrived to discover smoke coming from the basement level in the "label room" and requested additional units...
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| Explorer Post 2896 at the Fire Academy |
| Sat. Jul 16th 2011 |
The Sherburne Explorer Post 2896 attended the Firefighter Explorer Weekend at the NYS Fire Academy in Montour Falls this weekend. This gives the Explorers an opportunity to participate in firefighting training and activities with other Explorers from across the state. Established to expose teenage ...
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| New 289 Arrives |
| Thu. Jun 30th 2011 |
The SFD has taken delivery of a new Horton Ambulance on a Chevrolet Chassis. This new arrival replaces a 15 year old ambulance with the latest in technology and safety. The new ambulance is not only equipped with LED lighting and rear facing chevrons for visibility but it is also outfitted with fa...
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| Bailout/Survival Training |
| Wed. Jun 22nd 2011 |
SFD interior firefighters continued to train on our new bailout system. Designed to be used by firefighters during an emergency situation inside a burning structure, these devices will hopefully never be needed by SFD but will allow for a safe exit by firefighters in imminent danger of a flashover....
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