We've seen many different ways to incorporate sports with training for our SCBA, like playing basketball...here's a new twist...SCBA hockey! … [Read more...]
The Town of North Greenbush held their annual Holiday parade tonight. This was the fist year Brunswick No.1 participated. There were many departments who participated including Sheriff Pat Russo and the Rensselaer County Sheriff's Department, North Greenbush Police, Wynantskill … [Read more...]
Brunswick No. 1 and Rensselaer Honda teamed up to collect toys for the Toys for Tots campaign. … [Read more...]
Brunswick No. 1 and Mohawk Ambulance responded to a Traffic Accident today on McChesney Ave. … [Read more...]
Brunswick No.1 and Mohawk Ambulance were initially dispatched to a Traffic Accident on Hoosick Rd this evening. It was quickly found the vehicle was on fire, and re-dispatched as a Vehicle Fire. The Mohawk Ambulance unit was on the scene almost immediately and deployed … [Read more...]
Brunswick No.1 was dispatched to a Structure Fire today on McChesney Av Ext. The caller reported an electric dryer on fire in the hallway. Fire crews arrived finding the fire out and the appliance already removed by maintenance staff of the apartment complex. It was found to … [Read more...]
Brunswick No.1, Mohawk Ambulance and the NYS Police responded to a Traffic Accident this morning. Upon arrival, it was found that the vehicle sheared a power pole at its base. North Lake Av was closed for several hours to remove the vehicle and have the pole replaced. Thanks … [Read more...]
Come join us at the firehouse and at other locations in the district on Halloween! … [Read more...]
Brunswick No. 1 hosted Vandermolen Fire Apparatus for an Air Bag and Rescue Tool Demonstration. Currently the fire departments air bags are not compatible with our inflation system, using an SCBA bottle and they are nearing their mandatory end of life and will have to be … [Read more...]
Driver training – Truck 4
Truck 4 is out driver training. In this clip we are testing the turning radius of the truck. At this location, the property owner installed a spot for us to turn around Truck 4 on pavement, later we found the pavement area was too small. The property owner added several feet … [Read more...]
Cumberland Farms of Brunswick celebrated their Grand Opening today. Local dignitaries were on hand for a ribbon cutting ceremony. Brunswick No. 1 would once again thank Cumberland Farms for selecting us as their donating partner. For the next 30 days, Cumberland Farms of … [Read more...]
Brunswick No. 1 is proud to announce that Luke Hakkinen has successfully completed the NYS FF1 class. Congratulations to Luke on a JOB WELL DONE ! The Firefighter 1 class is an intensive 104 hour long class spanning a 3 month long period. Students attend 2 night classes per … [Read more...]
Cumberland Farms at 630 Hoosick Rd will donate $.10 for each dispensed beverage including hot and iced coffee, fountain and frozen drinks to Brunswick No. 1. Come visit us there for a kick-off and Grand Opening event on Thursday, July 19th at 3pm. Whenever Cumberland Farms … [Read more...]
Brunswick No. 1 responded to a Structure fire late Friday night on Oxford Rd. Initial calls to the Rensselaer County 911 Center reported a basement fire and multiple animals in the building. Center Brunswick, Mt. View, and Spiegletown fire departments and Mohawk Ambulance … [Read more...]
Brunswick No. 1 was pictured in the nationally syndicated FIREHOUSE Magazine's article for 'Establishing Water Supply'. The picture was taken on the scene of a Structure Fire in the Brunswick No. 1 district on Frear Park View on April 2nd. Click on the link below for the … [Read more...]
