This morning the members of the Rotary Club of Kensington-Berlin and local officials prepared and served breakfast to our local police officers, firefighters and EMT's as a way to thank them for their dedicated service to the community. Mayor Mark Kaczynski read a proclamation marking September 7, 2019 as First Responder Appreciation Day in the town of Berlin.

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At 18:36 all 4 companies were dispatched to a reported structure fire at 288 Kensington Rd. Upon arrival Cars 21 and 13 found the exterior of 'D' side had been burned but was already extinguished. Crews entered the home and determined there was no extension to the interior or attic while exterior crews removed burnt siding and insulation to verify there were no hot spots. Fans were setup to help ventilate ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 16:27 Berlin Fire Dept., Company 3, was dispatched to a reported motor vehicle accident (car vs. motorbike) at the intersection of Worthington Ridge and Frontage Rd. Upon arrival crews began evaluating the drivers of the motorbike and the car. Two Hunters ambulances arrived on scene and transported both drivers to area hospitals for further evaluation and/or treatment. Fire crews remained on ... (Full Story & Photos)

Members from Company 3 assisted Companies 4, 2 & 1 in burning off the contents of an underground propane tank. The initial call was for a propane leak due to a damaged relief valve. It was determined the best action would be to burn off the contents.

Operating on Scene:

Car 42 - command
Engines 2, 8, 12
Rescue 1
Berlin PD
Dept. of Engery and Evironmental Protection

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At 17:24, Company 3 was dispatched to a report motor vehicle accident on the Berlin Turnpike south at Bishop's Curve with injuries. Upon arrival it was found to be a 2 car accident and Hunter's Ambulance crew was attending to one patient. Crew from engine 8 made the vehicle safe and assisted with traffic control. One person was transported to an area hospital for evaluation.

Operating on scene:
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