While Firefighters have one of the most heroic and dangerous careers, you might mistakenly think their only concern would be fire. There are also environmental hazards that affect Firefighters including asbestos exposure. Asbestos materials that are burned can cause fibers to be easily released into the air to be inhaled by Firefighters and other emergency […]
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Connecticut State Firefighter's Memorial
Connecticut State Firefighter's Memorial
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The Connecticut State Firefighters Association- Statement from Botsford Fire Rescue on the passing of Assistant Chief Peter Joseph BlombergIt is with deep sadness that Botsford Fire Rescue announces the passing of our long-time 1st Assistant Fire Chief Peter Joseph Blomberg. Chief Blomberg was en route to the annual Newtown Board of Fire Commissioners meeting in Sandy Hook when he was tragically struck by a vehicle and succumbed to his injuries. Pete was a […]
- Fallen Firefighters Memorial Honors DinnerThe annual fundraiser dinner to support the CT Fallen Firefighters Memorial will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, CT. The event begins at 6:00 PM with a cash bar, program starts promptly at 7:00 PM with dinner to follow at 7:30PM. Guest Speaker: Mike Lombardo MIKE LOMBARDO […]
- Firefighter Robert “Sharkey” Sharkevich, Sr. (WVFD, ret. HFD) – Line of Duty DeathOur thoughts are with the the Wethersfield Volunteer Fire Department and Hartford Fire Department as we mourn the tragic loss of Firefighter Robert “Sharkey” Sharkevich, Sr. (ret. HFD). Wethersfield Firefighter Sharkevich died in the line of duty conducting mutual aid in Berlin, part of the multi-town response to the Lamentation Mountain brush fire.
- CSFA Annual Report of Officers – 2024The attached Annual Report of the Officers of the Connecticut State Firefighter’s Association was adopted at the 141st Annual Convention, September 21, 2024. CFSA Annual Report – 2024Download
- 2025 (142nd) CSFA Convention – Orange Volunteer Fire Department 100th AnniversaryThe Orange Volunteer Fire Association is excited to announce our 100th year anniversary of service to the Town of Orange in 2025. We are in the process of planning various activities and events to celebrate throughout the year 2025. We were selected to host the 142nd Annual Connecticut State Firefighters Association’s convention as one of […]
- Statement from Botsford Fire Rescue on the passing of Assistant Chief Peter Joseph Blomberg