| Two Mutual Aid Requests |
| Tue. Dec 29th 2009 |
Shortly after 0900 SFD was alerted for one engine mutual aid to New Berlin for a reported chimney fire. 284 with Captain Jenkins responded to the scene to assist New Berlin's engine in handling the fire which was contained to the chimney.
At 1600 on the same day 287 was requested to the ...
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| Mutual aid structure fire/busy morning for SFD |
| Mon. Dec 21st 2009 |
At 0544 SFD was alerted to respond mutual aid to North Norwich for a reported structure fire on State Hwy 12. 280 (Chief Lawrence) responded to the scene and established North Norwich Command reporting a well involved large garage fire. As the first due engine, 284 was ordered into the dr...
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| Medevac for male patient with a head injury |
| Sun. Dec 20th 2009 |
At 1856 Sherburne's ambulance was alerted for a 34 year old male patient fallen with a head injury and is now unconscious. Sherburne's ambulance responded to the scene and requested a medevac helicopter due to the description of a severe head injury. While EMS provided paramedic level ca...
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| Busy night for 287 |
| Sat. Nov 28th 2009 |
SFD was alerted for a chimney fire on the Billing's Road at 3:44 in the afternoon. 284, 286, and 287 quickly responded and confirmed the fire was contained to the chimney. 284's crew entered the structure to clean out the firebox and confirm confinement to the chimney. 287's crew m...
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| RSS Feed Now Available |
| Fri. Nov 27th 2009 |
We now offer RSS feeds for the News, Call History, and Events Calendar, on the website. To subscribe to each feed, go to the respective page and click "Subscribe to this RSS feed" at the top of the page. ...
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| Engines 2 and 4 to North Norwich For MVC with entrapment/2891 to Pharsalia |
| Fri. Nov 13th 2009 |
Both engines 282 and 284 responded to assist Norwich Norwich Fire Department with a two car MVC with entrapment. Dispatched at 1812, and arriving shortly after, Sherburne units deployed the hydraulic rescue equipment and assisted NNFD in extricating the lone occupant from a mid sized pick-up.&...
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| Farm Extrication Training |
| Sun. Nov 8th 2009 |
Firefighters Dan Welc and Mike Jenkins along with Captain Jansen Casscles completed the Chenango County Farm Extrication Training Course. The class, which consisted of 20 hours of classroom and hands on training, focused on fires and injuries that occur in the rural farm settings. During...
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| Members Attend VItal Signs Conference |
| Thu. Oct 29th 2009 |
Three Sherburne Fire Department EMS providers attended the NYS Vital Signs Conference in Rochester. Dorothy Tarbell, Nova Frair, and Elena Casscles all volunteered to attend the conference and further their knowledge and training in emergency medical services. This conference also ...
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| The good ol' days |
| Thu. Oct 22nd 2009 |
Members of the disbanded Sherburne Saints Hose Teams reminisced and relaxed together at a recent gathering. Pictured from left to right are Dave Casscles, Dave Palmiter, Ed (Bogger) Newman, Dan Andrews, Dave Turner (Current SFD member), and John Reinshagen. ...
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| EMS Takes Another Step Forward |
| Mon. Oct 19th 2009 |
At the Monday Night Village of Sherburne Board Meeting a resolution was passed to accept Multi-Med as a third party billing service to initiate the process of generating revenue from EMS calls. While the details of how Sherburne EMS will bill patients for services are yet to be deter...
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