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Brewster Fire Department.............. Established 1926.............. Providing fire-ems-prevention services................. Combination paid & call department................ 22.55 square miles............ population 10,000.................. 2 Fire Stations................. 3 Engines, 1 Aerial Ladder, 1 Heavy Rescue, 3 brush units, other misc units................. 49 personnel................ 2049 runs in 1999

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Brewster Fire Department

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Address Information

Telephone Information

Online Information

Department Profile

Community

Communications Info

Radio Frequencies

Personnel

Fire Stations

Apparatus

History

Incidents

What's New

In the News

Photos

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Brewster
FD Patch

 

 

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1 - Mailing Address

Mailing Address Street Address Village, State, Zip
Brewster Fire Department 1657 Main Street (Route 6A) Brewster, MA 02631
     

 

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2 - Telephone

To Reach.... Dial.... Notes....
Emergency (local) 911 Brewster Police Department
Emergency (7 digit) 508-896-3232 Brewster Police Department
Non-Emergency 508-896-7018 Brewster Fire Department
Administration 508-896-7018 Brewster Fire Department
Fire Prevention 508-896-7018 Brewster Fire Department
Dispatch 508-896-7018 Brewster Fire Department
Union 508-896-7018  
FD FAX 508-896-4245 Brewster Fire Department
Fire Station #1 508-896-7018 Brewster Fire Headquarters
Fire Station #2 508- Brewster Nickerson station
     
Police Department 508-896-7011 Brewster Police
Water Department 508-896-5454 Brewster Water Department
Town Hall 508-896-3701 Brewster Town Hall

 

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3 - Official Websites

Website for.... Web Address Notes
Brewster Fire Department http://www.town.brewster.ma.us/brewfire/ Official website
Brewster Fire Dept EMail brewfd@capecod.net E-Mail
Brewster Police Department http://www.brewsterpd.org Official website
Brewster Police Dept EMail brewster@gis.net E-Mail

 

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4 - Department Profile

Profile Subject.... Information Notes
Department Name Brewster Fire Department  
Town Served Town of Brewster  
County Barnstable County  
Region Mid Cape Cod  
Area Served 23.0 square miles  
Population Served 10,000 year round 30,000 summer
Population Density    
Town Established 1803  
Department Established 1926  
Service Provided fire-rescue-als ems-fire prevention  
Type of Department Combination paid & call  
Facilities (2) Fre Stations  
Apparatus   (3) Engines, (1) Aerial Ladder (3) Brush
(2) Ambulances (1) Heavy Rescue (2) boats
( ) misc
Personnel 40 total (9) Paid & (40) Call
Civil Service No  
Affiliation IAFF Local 3763  
Annual Responses 2049 459 fire and 1590 ems incidents
Administrative Head Chief Roy E Jones III Car 231 (since 1981)
     

 

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5 - Community Profile

 

Profile Topic... Information... Notes...
Name Town of Brewster  
Region Mid Cape Cod  
County Barnstable County  
State Massachusetts  
Town Incorporated 1803  
Fire Deparrtment Established 1926  
Borders North Cape Cod Bay  
Borders East Orleans  
Borders South Harwich  
Borders West Dennis  
Villages Brewster, East Brewster, Nickerson State Park, South Brewster, West Brewster  
Major Highways Route 6 single barrel (between exit 11 & 12), Route 6A, Route 124, Route 137  
Airport No  
Rail No  
Shipping No  
Haz Mat    
Schools 2 public Elementary  
Health Care    
Golf Courses (2) Captains Golf Club, Ocean Edge Golf Course,
Other Nickerson State Park, Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, New England Fire & History Museum  

 

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6 - Communications

Profile Topic.... Information... Notes...
Dispatch Agency Brewster Fire & Police Department Fire Dept days/Police dept nights
Dispatch Address 1657 Main Street, Brewster, MA 02631  
Dispatch By Fire Dispatcher days / Police at night  
Service Provided Fire-Rescue-EMS-Police dispatch  
911 PSAP Brewster Police  
911 Secondary Brewster Fire  
911 Backup    
Personnel 1 fire disp / 4 police disp (1) Mid shift (2) Days (1) Eve shift
Alarm System No box alarms  
Computer System    
Other Information Motorola Centracom console  
Tone Test Time 1830 hours  
     

 

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7 - Radio

Profile Topic.... Information Notes
Dispatch Radio "Brewster Fire Alarm" KCD 845 "250" is Fire Dispatcher
County Radio "Brewster Fire" KCD 845  
Other Radio    
     
     
Dispatch Freq Low 33.52 (114.8) Simulcast on 800 trunk talkgroup 37328
County Freq Low 33.70 (114.8)  
Other Freq Low    
     
     
Dispatch Talkgroup 800 37328 Simulcast on 33.52 (114.8)
County M/A Talkgroup 800 38032 Channel A-8
Admin Talkgroup 800 37936 Channel A-10
Operations 1 Talkgroup 800 38064 Channel C-4
Opertations 2 Talkgroup 800 37968 Channel C-6
Operations 3 Talkgroup 800 38000 Channel C-8
     
Direct Freq 800 866.3125  
     
Other Radio    
Police Radio 38160 - Brewster Base 800 Trunk Talkgroup
Police Radio 155.565 - KCC419 County Channel 1 Police
Water Dept    

 

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8 - Personnel

Profile Topic.... Information Notes
Fire Chief Chief Roy E Jones III, EMTA Car 231 (Since 1981)
Deputy Chief 1 Fred Hooper Car 232
Deputy Chief 2    
Deputy Chief 3    
Deputy Chief 4    
Shift Officer 1 Captain Arthur Romme, EMTP Car 251, on shift schedule
Shift Officer 2 Captain Michael Maquire, EMTA Car 252, on M-F day schedule
Shift Officer 3 EMS Captain Len Nelson, EMTP  
Shift Officer 4 Captain Bill Harrison  
Fire Prevention Officer    
     
Total Personnel 49  
     
Fulltime Personnel 9 (4) EMTA (6) EMTP
     
Chiefs 1 EMTA
Deputy Chiefs    
Assistant Chiefs    
Captains 3 (1) EMTA (2)EMTP
Lieutenants    
Sr Privates    
Firefighters 5 (1) EMTA (4)EMTP
Fire Prevention   By Shift Officer
Mechanical   By FD Personnel
Training    
EMS Officer    
Fire Alarm Maint    
Dispatchers 1  
Admin Staff    
Other Personnel    
     
Firefighter Affiliation IAFF Local 3763  
Union Charter 1996  
     
Work Week 42 Hour ave  
Work Schedule (2) 10 hrs days (2)14 hr nights, (4) off 0800-1800, 1800-0800 shifts
Shift Staffing (4) Days (2) weekends (1) Nights  
Shift Minimum (3) days (2) weekends (1) nights  
     
     
     
Call Personnel 39  
     
Officers 7 (1) Deputy (2) Capt (1) Lieut (3) EMS Lt
Firefighters 26 (8) FR (18) EMTA
Rescue Members 6 (5) EMTA (1) EMTP
Other    
     
     
     
     
Certified Personnel    
     
Certified Paramedics 7  
Certified Intermediates    
Certified Basics 32  
Certfied First Responders 9  
Haz Mat Techs 0  
Rescue Divers 2  
Technical Rescuers 5  
     
     

 

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9 - Fire Stations

Fire Stations... Address... Village, State, Zip
BR-1 - Station 1 1657 Main Street Brewster, MA 02631
BR-2 - Station 2 Deer Park Road (NickersonPark) Brewster, MA 02631
     

 

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10 - Apparatus Roster

TOUR - Take a Full Tour of all of the following apparatus...

County Radio Station Type Description

230

Car

BR-1

Pickup

1999 Dodge Ram Quadcab 4dr PickupTruck
(red/white stripe)

231

Car

BR-1

Fire Chief

1998 Cehevy Tahoe 4dr 4x4 SUV Fire Chief Car Chief Roy Jones
(white)

232

POV

BR-1

Deputy Chief

POV - Deputy Fred Hooper

233

Engine

BR-1

Pumper

1989 Pierce Lance 4dr cf 1500/1000 Pumper
(red/white/white stripe)

234

Engine

BR-1

Pumper

1980 Mack MC / Pierce 1500/500 Pumper
(red/white/white stripe)

235

Breaker

BR-2

Brush Breaker

1963 Maxim 6x6 300/800 Brush Breaker
(red)

236

Car

BR-1

Captain

POV - Co.1 Captain Henry Sears

237

Ladder

BR-1

Aerial Ladder

1981 (1993) American LaFrance rm 100' Aerial Ladder
(red/white/white stripe)

238

Forestry

BR-2

Forestry

1975 (1996) Dodge Power Wagon 4x4 100/135 Forestry Truck
(red/white/white stripe)

239

Engine

BR-1

Pumper

1974 Mack R 1250/500 Pumper
(yellow)

240

Fotesstry

BR-1

Forestry

1995 Ford F450 4x4 / EJ Murphy 250/300 Forestry Truck
(red/white/white stripe)

241

Heavy Rescue

BR-1

Heavy Rescue

1981 (1995) Mack MC / Salsbury 300/300 Heavy Rescue Truck
(red/white/white stripe)

242

Rescue

BR-1

Ambulance EMS 350

1998 Ford E350 / Wheeled Coach Type III Ambulance
(white/red stripe)

243

Rescue

BR-1

AMbulance EMS 351

1994 Ford E350 / Wheeled Coach Type III Ambulance
(white/red stripe)

244

       

245

Car

BR-1

Captain

POV - Co.4 Captain Bill Harrison

246

Car

BR-1

Staff Safety Officer

POV - Lt. Keither Coulter, Squad D

247

Car

BR-1

Lieutenant

POV - Lt. Steve Jones

248

Car

BR-1

Rescue Lt

POV - Lt Melody Clifford, Squad A

249

Car

BR-1

Rescue Lt

POV - Lt Ross Klun, Squad E

250

Station

BR-1

Fire Station

Fire Station Radio

251

Car

BR-1

Captain

POV - Co.3 /Fire Prev Captain Arthur Romme, EMTP

252

Car

BR-1

Captain

POV - Co.2 /Station Captain Michael Maguire

253

Car

BR-1

Rescue Captain

POV - Rescue Capt Len Nelson, EMTP

254

Car

BR-1

Firefighter

POV - FF/EMTP/FPO Glen Cefalo

255

Car

BR-1

Firefighter

POV - FF/EMTP Anthony Dalmau, EMTP

256

Car

BR-1

Firefighter

POV - FF/EMTP Donold LaBonte, EMTP

257

Car

BR-1

Firefighter

POV - FF/EMTP Joseph Lang, EMTP

258

Car

BR-1

Rescue Lt

POV - Lt Cindy Coulter, Squad B

259

Car

BR-1

Paramedic

POV - Call EMTP Theresa Romme

M-1

Car

BR-1

FF/Mechanic

POV - FF/EMTA/Mechanic Kirk Riker

Boat 1

Boat

BR-1

Rescue Boat

1963 13 foot Boston Whaler / Evinrude 25 hp Rescue Boat
(white/on trailer)

Boat 2

Boat

BR-1

Rescue Boat

 
         
         
         
         
         

 

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11 - Department History

Profile list..... Information.... Notes.....
Department History    
Apparatus History    
Personnel History    
Major Fires History    
Major Haz Mat History    
Major EMS History    
Other History    

 

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12 - Incident History

Year Fire Incidents EMS Incidents Total Responses
1980 193 688 881
1990 396 883 1279
1992 357 890 1247
1993 353 1010 1363
1994 415 1162 1577
1995 419 1209 1628
1996 463 1278 1741
1997 430 1359 1789
1998 458 1431 1889
1999 459 1590 2049
2000      

 

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13 - What's New

Profile Topic.... Information Notes
Personnel    
Stations    
Apparatus    

 

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14 - In The News

Profile Topic..... Information Notes
Major Fires    
Major Haz Mats    
Major MVA    
Major Medical    
Other    

 

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15 - Photo Albums

 

Album Title Topic Notes
Fire Stations    
Apparatus    
Personnel    
Hot Shots    
Other    
     

 

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16 - Mutual Aid Run Cards

District Type of Incident Area
District 1 Structure  
District 2 Structure  
District 3 Structure  
District 4 Structure  
District 5 Structure  
District 6 Structure  
District 7 Structure  
District 8 Structure  
District 9 Structure  
District 9A Structure  
District 10 Structure  
District 11 Structure  
     
District 1 Special Call  
District 2 Special Call  
District 3 Special Call  
District 4 Special Call  
District 5 Special Call  
District 6 Special Call  
District 7 Special Call  
District 8 Special Call  
District 9 Special Call  
District 9A Special Call  
District 10 Special Call  
District 11 Special Call  
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

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