News

2008 Promotions

Company 5 recently held yearly promotional exams.  There was a written exam and an oral board.  The oral board was comprised of a Firefighter from each station.

Each of the candidates passed a written exam on basic fire operations, SWFD's FDOI's and related information.  Following the written exam, they went on to the oral board.

The advisors would like to thank Captain Chris Hack and Lt. Adam Chilberg and are pleased to announce the following promotions:

Captain Ryan Jeski
Lieutenant JT Samsel
Lieutenant Robert Baral
Lieutenant Justin Gionfriddo 

Calling All Past Members

Company 5 / Explorer Post 838 is attempting to update and maintain a database of all former Explorer members.  If you were a member of Company 5, please send an e-mail to Lt. Scott Fine including your name, what years you were an Explorer and who the advisors/officers were during your term.  Also, did you join the Department or another fire department?  Do you remember the names of any members who were in Explorers with you?  Any and all help would be greatly appreciated.

Recent Events and Activities

October 29, 2007 - Search and Rescue Drill at Hi-G Building

May 14, 2007 Drill - Life Star Landing

Recent Photos

Recruitment

Interested in joining our team?  Please complete an application and mail it to Lt. Scott Fine at the following address:

     South Windsor Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
     1175 Ellington Road
     South Windsor, CT  06074
     Attn. Lt. Scott Fine

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