| Town
of Greenwich, home page of the website
of the town we serve |
| Greenwich
Fire Department, web page with details
of all the town's fire stations and companies. |
| Connecticut
Commission on Fire Prevention and Control exists
to prevent or mitigate the effects of fire and disasters, either
natural or manmade, on the citizens of the State of Connecticut.
Details of courses
and training opportunities are also at this site. |
Connecticut
Fire Academy accommodates the fire service's
ever-increasing technical training requirements.
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| Smoke detectors
save lives! This could include you and your family. Find out how
to choose a smoke detector and you might like to know how
they work. |
| Volunteer firefighters
needing any kind of information and support should join and support
www.volunteerfd.org.
The Company has dealt with Jason
Zygmont who founded and maintains it, and thinks highly of
him. |
| One of the USA's
premier fire departments is the FDNY. |
| False Alarms
are dangerous and can result in serious accidents as the emergency
responders hurry to the site of the alarm. Helpful advice on how
to reduce false alarms can be found at the False
Alarm Reduction Association home page. |
| Glenville Volunteer
Fire Co hosts one of the stops of the annual Remember
9-11 Ride when many bikers ride from Massachusetts to Ground
Zero to remember those killed in 2001 and those who risked and
sacrificed their lives to save them. |
| Newcomers and
long time residents of Greenwich will find a wealth of knowledge
about the town in The
Anderson Guide to Enjoying Greenwich. It even has an item
about volunteering for the Glenville Volunteer Fire Company! |
| Read an informative
and insightful article
about volunteering in an article in the Greenwich Time. |
| Although we are
firefighters first, this web site was created, and is maintained
by the Company. Substantial help and good ideas have been freely
given by Rusty
Bear Web Designs who have created some very nice sites including
some very elegant fire comany sites. |
| USAFirePix
was created for a group of Fire Apparatus and Scene photogaphers
to share their photos. They do not post the collections of just
any Fire Apparatus photographers and there are a lot of great
ones out there. |
| Firepix
International, the UK's premier fire
picture library |
| Several vodeo
clips have been given to us by Manassas
Volunteer Fire Department and we would love to thank their
kind & generous webmaster |
| Visit the web
page of our own Sam Zack
with GVFC news and pictures |
| Many, well some,
actually one of the company was introduced to the fire service
by the English TV series "London's Burning" which is
represented by many websites. Here are two of the better ones,
the archive
and Blackwall
Station site. |
| One of the busiest
fire departments in the world is the London
Fire Brigade which also has links
to all other UK fire brigades. |
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