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Key 2023 Info & Documents

Posted on June 23, 2023September 20, 2024 by roccobotto
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Jun

Below are some key documents and info for 2023! Bridge Poster CVFD 23 Combined Course Poster CVFD 23 Cornwall EMR to EMT Bridge Class Syllabus Cornwall EMResponder Syllabus Fall 2023 […]

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Dangers of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Posted on April 13, 2023September 20, 2024 by roccobotto
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Apr

Check out the latest FDNY fire tips on the Dangers of Lithium-Ion Batteries. While this is from FDNY, the safety precautions highlighted apply to all.

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Alternate Heating PSA

Posted on February 23, 2023September 20, 2024 by roccobotto
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Feb

Help us put a freeze on heating fires this winter. Here are some tips for safe heating brought to you by the Connecticut State Fire and Explosion Investigation Unit and […]

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CPR Training Feb 21

Posted on February 3, 2023September 20, 2024 by roccobotto
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Feb

When: 7pm at West Cornwall Fire House The next community CPR training will be held on February 21 at 7pm at the West Cornwall Fire House. The cost of the training […]

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Open House Videos

Posted on October 23, 2022September 20, 2024 by roccobotto
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Open House October 16th!

Posted on September 12, 2022September 20, 2024 by roccobotto
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2022 Memorial Day Parade

Posted on June 2, 2022September 20, 2024 by roccobotto
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Jun

It was an excellent memorial day this year. We are celebrating our 90th anniversary this year!

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American Heart Association CPR Heart Saver AED Course

Posted on September 5, 2021September 20, 2024 by roccobotto
05
Sep

What: American Heart Association CPRHeartsaver AED course, which is a course for community members, even with no CPRbackground. Cost: $45, covers cost of instructor, equipment and CPR card. If this is a hardship for you, please let […]

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A life saved by caring volunteers, neighbors and good fortune

Posted on August 5, 2021September 20, 2024 by roccobotto
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Aug

The Lakeville Journal recently published a heartwarming story about Cornwall’s own Richard Schlesinger titled “A life saved by caring volunteers, neighbors and good fortune”. We wish Richard a quick recovery […]

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CVFD is an all-volunteer emergency response organization serving Cornwall and the surrounding community. Our Department focuses on firefighting and emergency medical services, and expands to encompass incidents posing a threat to life or property. From structure fires to motor vehicle accidents to cardiac events, we provide response and rescue every hour of every day.

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As a member of CVFD you will join an enthusiastic band of volunteers dedicated to helping our neighbors and community. We are happy to welcome new members in both the Fire and EMS divisions and for administrative and non-responding, support functions. We offer skill training and mentoring.

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      • House Numbers
      • CPR Classes
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