Rotterdam Fire District #3

Rotterdam Fire District #3

2009 Incidents
Jan 17
Feb 18
Mar 13
Apr 19
May 21
Jun 20
Jul 27
Aug 24
Sep 13
Oct 20
Nov 12
Dec 32
Total 236

2008 Incidents
Jan 16
Feb 26
Mar 16
Apr 12
May 15
Jun 24
Jul 35
Aug 19
Sep 20
Oct 19
Nov 10
Dec 66
Total 278

2007 Incidents
Jan 16
Feb 17
Mar 23
Apr 17
May 17
Jun 19
Jul 23
Aug 20
Sep 21
Oct 19
Nov 14
Dec 36
Total 242

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1926 American LaFrance Triple Combination Pumper for Sale

JANUARY 21 - The Board of Fire Commissioners of Rotterdam Fire District #3 is currently accepting sealed bids for 00-0. This apparatus is a 1926 American LaFrance Triple Combination Pumper – Type 38 with a 600 GPM Rotary Gear Pump. Built in late July of 1926, the apparatus comes with many accessories (lanterns, hand siren, chemical tank, to name a few) this apparatus is in running condition and has been reconditioned. ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Santa Comes to Carman!!!

DECEMBER 20 - On Sunday afternoon, volunteers of the Carman Fire Department took to the streets in order to help Santa Claus pre plan his route through the Carman District. Santa rode his sleigh (Engine 131) all around the district while members handed out candy canes to the children. Santa put numerous smiles on the children and parents of our Carman neighborhoods. A special thanks to the crew of Rotterdam EMS ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Vehicle Fire on 4th Ave

DECEMBER 12 - At 1:21pm the Carman Fire Department was dispatched to the 2500 block of 4th Ave for a working vehicle fire with possible exposure to a structure. Carman Chief Vunk arrived to find a fully involved pick up truck on fire, shortly there after Engine 131 with 5 volunteers arrived and stretched a 1 ¾ hand line and began suppressing the fire. While the crew from Engine 131 was making a quick knock down, ... (Full Story & Photos)

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A Note from Afghanistan

DECEMBER 06 - From: kathleen ellison
To: Ron Aiello
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 9:29 AM
Subject: WOW !!

Good evening from Aghanistan !!!!

Ron and members of the Carman Fire Department,

Thank you so much for the box of goodies - we received it today ! What a wonderful surprise I love the Carman Fire Department card with "guys' signatures on the back !" - fabulous !! And it is currently hanging ... (Full Story & Photos)

Kathleen and Riki visit a Wounded Soldier Kathleen and Riki visit a Wounded Soldier
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75th Anniversary Cruise

OCTOBER 20 - In celebration of 75 years of service to the Family, Friends and Community of Rotterdam Fire District #3, a day long event was held to celebrate the Pride, Dedication & years of Service for the members of the Carman Fire Department.

On Saturday October 11, 2008 members enjoyed a luncheon cruise aboard the Lac du Saint Sacrement on the lovely Lake George. The sights were spectacular and the day ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Fire Damages Coldbrook Home

SEPTEMBER 30 - At 20:04 Carman FD was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 1029 Horvath St. First arriving units encountered a moderate smoke condition within the residence. The initial crew located the fire in an overhead kitchen cabinet, and quickly extinguished the fire. Damage was confined to the kitchen area with some smoke damage throughout the residence. No injuries were reported. Schenectady Co ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Firefighter following breaking the front window to vent fire Firefighter following breaking the front window to vent fire
Firefighters Rescue Woman

JUNE 11 - At 03:18 am on June 9th the Carman Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 115 Mercer Ave in the Town of Rotterdam. Upon arrival crews found a large amount of fire and smoke in the front downstairs bedroom as well as receiving reports of a victim inside. Crews made entry attacking the fire along while searching for the victim who was found in the kitchen removed from the residence ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Cooking to Blame for Apartment building Fire 4/20/08

APRIL 20 - On Sunday April 20th at 9:57pm Carman Fire Department received a call for a possible structure fire on Highbridge Road. Upon arrival 2nd Assistant Chief Vunk found the rear upstairs porch of a 2 story apartment building well involved. He declared a working structure fire and called for a 2nd alarm.

The initial crew from E-131 made entry through the front door of the apartment building making ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Back of the Structure The Back of the Structure
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