pBotsford was requested to respond to a reported car vs. barn. Arriving units found that a car had missed the turn on the road and continued straight into a early built barn. Due to the location of the incident and structure to the roadway after the car was removed crews had to … [Read more...]

pIts time to push your clocks ahead one hour this weekend Its a good practice to change the batteries in all your smoke detectors as well to keep your house protected.p … [Read more...]

pAs you drive down Rt. 25 in the Botsford Response district you will notice that the road is all cut up and new hydrants have appeared. In the next few months those hydrants will be functional and begin protecting the homes and shops. One hydrant is located in the front lot of … [Read more...]

pLate Friday night all five companies in town responded to the Lake View section of Sandy Hook for a reported fully involved structure fire with reports of possible occupants still in the building. Arriving officers reported that the house was fully involved with reports of all … [Read more...]

pMembers responded to a report of water leaking into a local store located in Sand Hill Plaza Engine 51 responded. After investigation units found that during the extreme cold a sprinkler head located in the front over hang of the plaza. Crews set up a tarp to direct the water … [Read more...]

pEarly afternoon Botsford Fire Rescue was requested to respond to the area of Toddy Hill and Settlers Ln. Arriving units had one car into a tree with one injuries. EMS treated and transported to Danbury Hospital. Engine 51 applied speedy dry to the fluid leak and then units … [Read more...]

pLate morning Botsford Fire was call the the trailer park located right next door the the fire house for a reported fire. As members arrived to pick up apparatus they noticed a large dark plume of smoke from the park. When units arrived the trailer was fully engulfed with fire … [Read more...]

pA one car MVA caused Rt.25 to be closed Christmas Day right in front of Botsfords Fire House. The road was closed at 6am that morning and crews worked for roughly 12 hours before the road could be re opened.p … [Read more...]

p--if gte mso 9xmloOfficeDocumentSettingsoAllowPNG oOfficeDocumentSettingsxmlendif--This Saturday December 22nd Botsford Fire Rescue will be setting up at the light on Rt.25 where it intersects with Botsford Hill Rd to sponsor a Fill the Fire Boot Collection. This collection is … [Read more...]

p--if gte mso 9xmloOfficeDocumentSettingsoAllowPNG oOfficeDocumentSettingsxmlendif--Today a tragic shooting at an elementary school in town took the lives of 20 children and several adults. Botsford Fire Rescue would like to share its deepest sympathy to all who were involved. … [Read more...]

pCrews responded to a motor vehicle accident with fluid spill. Arriving apparatus found that not only was there a fluid spill but the vehicle had broken the telephone pole. Crews covered the fluids and advised CLampP.p … [Read more...]

pFriday night Botsford Fire along with Newtown Hook and Ladder and Sandy Hook responded to a reported structure fire on Meadow Brook Rd. Arriving officers initial report told crews that fire had extended through the house and was still contained to the room of origin. One line … [Read more...]

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pToday members collected supplies to bring down with them next Sunday when they go to help with the recovery efforts after Super Storm Sandy struck the north east the other week. Donations are being accepted all week in the lobby of the fire house located at 315 S. Main Street … [Read more...]