ESSEX, CT (WFSB) - A fire truck caught fire during a holiday celebration in Essex, firefighters reported. The Essex Fire Engine Co. #1 said that it happened on Saturday night during the Ivoryton ...

Walking into the truck bays in the center of the Westminster Volunteer Fire Company, Dan Plunkert, the company’s president, stopped behind a massive red fire truck. The truck, called a tower engine, ...

ESSEX, Conn. (WTNH) — A volunteer fire company truck caught fire Saturday in Essex during the Ivoryton Illuminations celebration. The fire broke out “for a reason still to be determined,” according to ...

A bipartisan group in Congress has increased scrutiny of the fire engine industry. Firefighters complain that escalating prices and yearslong delays are straining public safety resources. By Mike ...

"We want to retain our autonomy...We run our district," Yantic Fire Chief Bobby Allen said after the city suspended the 179-year-old company. Norwich — The city has shut down the Yantic Fire Engine Co ...

Firefighting in Norwich has been around since 1847, when the Yantic Fire Engine Company was founded. Today, there are five volunteer fire departments: East Great Plain Volunteer Fire Co., Laurel Hill ...