Fire Commission members voted 4-0 to approve a mutual aid agreement with Marlborough. Daniel Wasilewski made the motion, seconded by Eric Germain, to accept the MOU after Town Manager review and revision.
Fire Commission addresses firefighter struck during emergency scene response. All six members attended the September 14 special meeting at Company Number 1 firehouse, with Chairman William Abbott presiding. The commission approved prior meeting minutes unanimously and reviewed a serious incident on
Fire Commission backs $162,000 in equipment and facility spending. The board unanimously approved $90,000 not to exceed for a Ford F150 command vehicle to be purchased in Scranton, Massachusetts; $25,000 not to exceed for turnout gear coats and pants; and $47,000 not to exceed for driveway and
Fire Commission approves prior minutes and reviews capital projects. The board voted 5-0 on June 8 minutes and discussed dry hydrant repairs, noting water in the Walnut Avenue hydrant and completion of Seven Hills hydrant work. Consulting firm SP&A has submitted initial property reports for a
Fire Commission approves prior month minutes and reviews departmental operations. The fiscal-year budget stands at 98.99 percent spent, with vehicle and building maintenance line items running over and slated for increased funding in the next cycle, members said. The planning firm SP&A is
Fire Commission approves LOSAP payouts for eight recipients. The five-member board unanimously authorized benefit distributions to Joe Olzaki, Steve Palmer, Ted Shumbo, Lou Harris, Paul Owen, Rich Kelley, Bill Weir, and Denise (beneficiary of Al Derosier), voting 5-0 in favor. The payouts will
Fire Commission greenlights $4,000 conference spending for two top officials. Chairman William Abbott and Fire Chief Robert Rainville received unanimous approval to attend the Fire Design Conference in Reno, Nevada, on May 19. The five-member board, chaired by Eric Germain, also unanimously
The Fire Commission unanimously approved a temporary Deputy Fire Marshal through June 30th to cover inspections and emergency calls while Fire Marshal Rich Klotzbier takes vacation. Chairman William Abbott said the Town Manager and Human Resources have cleared the arrangement. The applicant would
Fire Commission approves $14,200 in equipment spending and advances firehouse study. The board unanimously authorized $3,200 for 64 new meeting room chairs and $11,000 for an annual gear cleaning service with Redline company, both votes 5-0. Members voted unanimously to accept the 2025 firefighter
The Fire Commission approved December minutes and tabled the Firefighter Awards Program revisions pending Fire Department review. The 2025 manhours report totaled 13,738 hours, with additional training hours yet to be added. Fire Chief Robert Rainville presented a draft budget for February approval
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