The Evolution of Firefighting Equipment: From Bucket Brigades to High-Tech Gear
Evolution of Firefighting Firefighting has come a long way since the early days when bucket brigades were the primary means of...
The Science of Fire: How It Behaves and Spreads & What You Can Do to Prevent Disaster
The Fire Triangle Fire is one of the most powerful and destructive forces in nature, yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. Many...
Behind the Call: What Happens After You Dial 911 in Guilford
When you dial 911 in Guilford, Connecticut, you're initiating a well-coordinated emergency response designed to provide swift assistance....
Preventing Gas Explosions: A Community Safety Guide
Preventing Gas Explosions: A Community Safety Guide
The Best and Worst Places to Hide in a Fire (Hint: Don’t Hide at All!)
When a fire breaks out, our instincts kick in—sometimes in ways that aren’t helpful. One of the most dangerous mistakes people make...
Bracing for the Cold: Safety Measures for Guilford, CT Residents During Extreme Winter Temperatures
As winter settles over Guilford, Connecticut, residents must be vigilant against the severe cold that can pose real dangers. With wind...
Important Product Recall: Vornado VH2 Whole Room Heaters
Vornado Space Heater Date Issued: January 16, 2025 The Guilford Fire Department wants to ensure the safety of our community by informing...
The Importance of Chimney Fire Prevention: A Critical Look at Fire Safety in Guilford, CT
Chimney fires might seem like a remote concern, but they are a serious threat to homes in Guilford, CT. In fact, chimney fires can occur...
Guilford Training Update
We are proud to share a glimpse of our recent training session, where our dedicated volunteers practiced small-scale shuttle operations....
Guilford Fire Department Urges Residents to Remain Cautious Amid High Fire Danger
As we continue to experience an extended period of dry weather in Connecticut, the Guilford Fire Department reminds all residents that...
