Jewett City Fire Department

08/21/2026

9/11/2026 25th Anniversary 9/11 Ceremony.

08/19/2026

On Saturday August 15, 2026 at 18:27hrs, The Lisbon Fire Department was dispatched to Ross Hill Rd for a car vs pole with reports of five (5) victims, one reportedly unconscious. Due to the number of reported victims, an extra engine from Jewett City and an extra ambulance from Canterbury was started. Lisbon Ambulance 754 arrived 1st and started triaging the victims. Lisbon Engine-154 arrived next, established command followed by Lisbon Ambulance-554 and ET-154. All victims were assessed, Three (3) victims refused treatment and transport, two (2) victims were transported for non-life threatening injuries by Lisbon Ambulances. One with a Hartford Healthcare paramedic at the Advanced Life Support Level (ALS) and the second patient at the Basic Life Support Level (BLS). Eversource removed the downed pole and ensure the second pole was made safe until it can be replaced. Ross Hill Rd was shut down for approximately 1 hour. The accident is under investigation by the Connecticut State Police - Troop E Montville.

08/06/2026

Tonight Life Member Donald Oullette, past Chief of the Jewett City Fire Department, received an award from the New London County Fire Chiefs recognizing fifty years of membership and service. The honor celebrates Oullette’s long-standing commitment to the New London County Fire Chiefs, the Jewett City Fire Department, and his dedication to educating firefighters across the State of Connecticut.

Oullette’s five decades of service reflect a career marked by leadership, mentorship, and a deep commitment to firefighter safety and training. His contributions have strengthened local firefighting capabilities and helped prepare generations of firefighters to serve their communities effectively.

08/04/2026

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07/30/2026

Two Connecticut firefighters on vacation in Maine were able to help save two adults as a fire began to spread in their home, according to a release from the Scarborough Fire Department.

07/27/2026

07/27/2026