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PotsdamFire.org
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| 2011 Call Stats |
| Jan |
46 |
| Feb |
42 |
| Mar |
37 |
| Apr |
50 |
| May |
49 |
| Jun |
42 |
| Jul |
25 |
| Aug |
32 |
| Sep |
53 |
| Oct |
47 |
| Nov |
44 |
| Dec |
57 |
| Total |
524 |
| Past Incidents |
| 2010 |
550 |
| 2009 |
518 |
| 2008 |
505 |
| 2007 |
419 |
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Carbon Monoxide Dangers
JANUARY 21
- Exposing an Invisible Killer: The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Each year in America, more than 150 people die from accidental non-fire related CO poisoning associated with consumer products. These products include faulty, improperly-used or incorrectly-vented fuel-burning appliances such as furnaces, stoves, water heaters and fireplaces. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission The United States ... (Full Story)
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Serious MVA on the May Road
DECEMBER 27
- At 1130 hours Potsdam Fire and Potsdam Rescue were dispatched to a reported 1 car accident in the vicinity of 479 May Road. Further information was received that a single male patient was at the scene with serious injuries. While responding, Chief Tim Jerome requested Engine 49 to respond immediately. Engine 49 and Rescue 14 went enroute at 1132 hours and arrived on scene at 1137 hours. Units found ... (Full Story & Photos) |
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In Memoriam
DECEMBER 26
- It is with deep regret that we announce the passing Alexander "Al" Grant; 35 year active firefighter, Secretary and beloved member of the Potsdam Volunteer Fire Department. The members of the Potsdam Volunteer Fire Dept. extend their condolences to his wife Sue and the Grant family. Calling hours will be held on Thursday December 29, 2011 from 3:00 - 6:00 PM at the Garner Funeral Home with the ... (Full Story & Photos) |
Quick Response Limits Damage at Midtown Apartments
DECEMBER 03
- At 18:34 hrs. Potsdam Police notified Potsdam Fire of a reported fire in apartment 406 Midtown apartments. As the call came into Potsdam fire at shift change Engine 49 was en route immediately with both Paid Drivers onboard. Engine 49 arrived on scene and found smoke pushing out an apartment window on the 4th floor. Fire driver Crowe positioned E-49 at the hydrant to set up for standpipe operations. ... (Full Story & Photos) |
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Bowman Hall SUNY Potsdam
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Fire at Bowman Hall SUNY Potsdam
NOVEMBER 22
- At 1150 hours the Potsdam Fire Dept. was called to Bowman Hall on the SUNY Campus. Engine 49 was enroute immediately, arriving at 1153. Upon arrival, Paid driver Mike Lozipone was advised of fire in the void between walls adjacent to the main electrical vault for the building. He then requested additional resources to the scene. The fire was rapidly controlled with a dry chem and water cans. ... (Full Story & Photos) |
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