Palermo Volunteer Fire and Rescue

05/17/2026

05/16/2026

Good morning, wanted to give a quick shout out, yesterday Palermo Fire/Rescue responded mutual
Aid to Searsmont. I would like to say all
Palermo personnel are ok and accounted for. Thank you to everyone that showed up to help today. We send thoughts and prayers to our brothers and sister who were injured and to the family of the deceased firefighter. Please remember the sacrifices that these volunteers do everyday.

05/04/2026

Palermo Fire Dept. would like to Congratulate Deputy Chief Joshua Seekins on successfully completing and obtaining his National Registry Paramedic Certification. It’s a long process and to complete this is a tremendous feat. I would like everyone to wish him a very successful career. This is just the start of a long, long career.

04/10/2026

Palermo FD would like to send out an appreciation to the Poland Springs Bottling Company for the donation of water. It’s great knowing that agencies such as these help us when we need it. We can use this to hydrate firefighters on fire scenes. We appreciate all the support. It makes our job easier.

04/03/2026

Twin Rivers Fire Academy is now accepting applications!

If you're interested in serving your community and building a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.

Have questions? Don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re happy to help! 🚒

04/03/2026

We would like to send out a big thank you for this beautiful card and donation from a member of the town. They were quite happy with their medical treatment by EMT Noah Morse. They said he was a great help and they appreciated the kindness. This is just one example of the terrific and professional people we have on our dept. Thank you PVFD members for your dedication.

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from the Palermo Fire Dept. Or all our followers and community friends. Please be safe and enjoy your time with Family and friends.

12/19/2025

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12/16/2025

The Palermo Fire Department would like to thank all our mutual aid partners (Liberty Fire, Montville Fire, Freedom Fire, Albion Fire, Searsmont Fire, China and China Village Fire, Belmont Fire and Washington fire, also thanks, to Waldo County Dispatch, Delta Ambulance, and LifeFlight for the assistance last night. The professionalism and ability to work together and tackle so many obstacles is truly a testimony to the dedication of all. We would like to send out our thoughts and prayers to everyone as we progress forward as a community through this tragedy.

12/05/2025

Banton Road is closed at mailbox 588. There is a very large tree and powerlines down. CMP is very busy so we do not have an ETA of when it will reopen. You will need to use alternate routes.

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from the Palermo Fire Dept. We hope you all have a safe holiday. For all out brothers and sisters working shift today we will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.