MFRE Truck 2 / Medic 2 / Car 2

02/10/2022

Wishes on Wheels Convoy

11/09/2022

September 11th remembrance ceremony, 830am at Station 5, 331 Tolland Turnpike. All are invited.

09/09/2022

Yesterday evening, Truck 2 along with Engine 4 responded to Hartford Road in the area of Dairy Queen for a reported MVA (Engine 1 normally first due was unavailable at another call). Truck 2 arrived on scene to find a car vs dirt bike accident with the operator of the dirt bike thrown from the bike after impact. The operator of the bike was transported to Hartford hospital with medic 2 with serious injuries to thier lower leg. The driver of the other car involved denied injury. The scene was left with Manchester Police Department while they continued to investigated the incident. Hartford Road remained closed for a duration from House Dr to Case Dr.

07/09/2022

Sunday is the day we take on the Manchester Police Department and Ambulance Service of Manchester in an all day softball tournament. Stop by and show your support!

30/08/2022

Check out this cool news clip of our favorite pup K9 Enzo and officer Hebert of the Manchester Police Department. Enzo stops in time from to say hi, see what we’re cooking for dinner and chases the tennis ball in the parking lot.

Meet Lt. Reinert, Officer Danielle Hebert, and her K9 partner K9 Enzo with the Manchester Police Department!

29/08/2022

This morning at 6:15am, Engine 4, Truck 2 and the shift commander were dispatched for an activated fire alarm, 2nd floor smoke detector at a private residence. Engine 4 arrived to find nothing showing from the home and no answer at the front door. Upon a 360 of the building, an odor of smoke was noted and crews found visible smoke staining on the rear of the home near the back of the garage. Engine 4 forced the front door to find a light haze in the home and stretched a dry line. Truck 2 arriving 2nd due and made entry into the home and worked with engine 4 to find the location of the fire which was in the garage. 1 line was stretched and operated to extinguish the small fire. No one was home at the time of time call. The incident is under investigation by Manchester Fire-Rescue-EMS Fire Marshal office.

Companies make quick work of a small garage fire this morning. Minor damage and no injuries sustained.

23/08/2022

Thank you Old Bishop Farms for their pie donation to the on duty crew lastnight!!

20/08/2022

This week we made an addition to the shift commanders pick up. We found a 20 year old version of the original shift commander’s patch designed by now retired Battlaion Chief James Brown. We had it digitalized and stickers made to put on their pick up. The shift commander is responsible for day to day operations of the departments 4 engines and 1 truck company on their shift. The shift commanders pick up now matches the rest of the fleet showing off their company pride.

06/08/2022

***Traffic alert for tomorrow 8/7/22***

The annual Cruisin On Main Street Manchester CT car show is tomorrow 8/7 from 10am-3pm. Exspect major delays and road closures around Main St fron Center St to Hartford Rd and Spruce St to Forest St beginning at 730am until 530pm.