We remember those who lost never returned home. Never Forget... (Full Story & Photos)

Wednesday, during our monthly meeting, we celebrated Former Chief Marty Richardson’s 50th Anniversary at the Banksville Fire Department

He served as Chief of the department in 1986 and has served in every line officer position. Marty currently serves on the board of directors, and on the apparatus replacement committee. He is one of our top responders at the BIFD and we are very grateful for his ... (Full Story & Photos)

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today BIFD took a field trip to Camp Kick-a-Poo! Campers got to climb on the truck, learn about radios, helmets and other parts of the gear (and even try some gear on!). We had so much fun and hope the campers did too!

Stay Cool!... (Full Story & Photos)

During 2021, we answered 371 calls for the year. These calls varied from automatic fire alarms, ems calls, car accidents and both Tankers responding mutual aid to working fires. 172 of these calls where with Greenwich , which we run a duel response with. We also responded 5 times into Stamford, CT which we have a long standing mutual aid agreement with being geographically close to them.

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It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of 50 year member Joseph Santoro.

Joe joined the Fire Police in January of 1971 and rose to the rank of Lieutenant. Joe was an instrumental part of forming the Board of Directors, on which he served for many years. He was chairman of the Nominating Committee for our annual elections and served on the Apparatus Replacement Committee.

Joe could ... (Full Story & Photos)