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We regret to announce the passing of Jim Michaud. We regret to announce the passing of Jim Michaud. Jim was a photographer who worked for the Journal Inquirer (later Hearst Media) where he captured many emergency scenes and events of Tolland Fire, and surrounding fire departments, that were in the daily newspaper for over 37 years since 1989. Below are some of the photos he took of Tolland Firefighters: Tolland Firefighters overhauling after a structure fire on Eaton Road, November 1989; Tolland Firefighter picking up debris after a motorcycle accident, April 1990; Hobby World structure fire, June 1990; Tolland Firefighters operating at a structure fire at the Stafford Lumber Yard (a few of Tolland Firefighters are in this image), April 1991; Tolland Firefighters performing vertical ventilation off of Truck 240 at a structure fire in Stafford Easter, 1993; Tolland Firefighters extinguishing a garage fire on North River Road, April 1999; Tolland Christmas Tour December 2012; and Tolland Firefighter removing an attic vent fan after a structure fire on Tolland Stage Road, July 2019. Jim, may you rest in peace, and thank you for capturing our department through photos throughout the years! https://www.ctinsider.com/news/article/jim-michaud-ct-photographer-dies-22275703.php
The Tolland Fire Department sends our deepest cond The Tolland Fire Department sends our deepest condolences to the members of the Boston Fire Department with the passing of one of their own in the line of duty. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those who grieve this tragic passing.
MEMORIAL DAY PARADE CANCELLED: Due to the forecas MEMORIAL DAY PARADE CANCELLED: Due to the forecast for significant sustained rain and cold temperatures, the Tolland Memorial Day Parade scheduled for Sunday at 1:00pm has been canceled. This difficult decision was made collaboratively and by consensus between the Tolland Town Council leadership, the Permanent Celebration Committee, and the Town Manager’s Office. Thank you to Tolland residents Kevin Wood for his consistent forecast update updates over the last three days. We recognize how important this annual tradition is to our community and appreciate the tremendous effort that goes into organizing and participating in the parade each year. Most importantly, we continue to honor and remember the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Thank you for your understanding.
The fire danger for Tolland today is HIGH. Please The fire danger for Tolland today is HIGH. Please no open burning and be careful not to produce any sparks outside! Please dispose of wood ashes in a metal bucket and soak the ashes with water before dumping them outside. If you see a fire, call 911 immediately. DEEP link additional information: https://portal.ct.gov/deep/forestry/forest-fire/forest-fire-danger-report
Last night, Tolland Firefighters practiced their v Last night, Tolland Firefighters practiced their vehicle extrication skills on junk vehicles. Firefighters trained on vehicle stabilization, operating the jaws of life, and operating other speciality cutting tools. They also reviewed electric vehicle (EV) emergencies, and utilized an EV plug on one of our firefighter’s Teslas to disable the EV in the event an EV is invloved in a vehicle accident. All of these tools utilized assist firefighters with extricating a victim from a vehicle and help to make the vehicle accident scene safe. Thank you to Bills Auto Parts for donating the vehicles!
The fire danger for Tolland today is MODERATE. How The fire danger for Tolland today is MODERATE. However, there is a enhanced ignition potential forecast for today. Please use CAUTION if you choose to open burn today and follow all open burning procedures. It is recommended that you hold off on open burning today to prevent or produce any sparks outside! Please dispose of wood ashes in a metal bucket and soak the ashes with water before dumping them outside. If you see a fire, call 911 immediately. DEEP link additional information: https://portal.ct.gov/deep/forestry/forest-fire/forest-fire-danger-report
Starting today, May 17, 2026 through May 23, 2026, Starting today, May 17, 2026 through May 23, 2026, the nation is recognizing National EMS week to honor all Emergency Medical Responders (EMR), Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT), and Paramedics. The Tolland Fire Department honors the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of EMS responders everywhere and thank our own members, both volunteer and career, for their unwavering commitment to protecting our community. A sincere thank you for all that you do in keeping the Tolland community safe! *This photo was taken during a training excerise*
TFD Historical Post Today we will talk about our TFD Historical Post Today we will talk about our quilt that was made and donated by the Tolland Heritage Quilters for our 75th anniversary back in 2008. The quilt is displayed inside the Tolland Fire Training Center and will be displayed at a Quilt Show from May 24 to September 27 at the Tolland Historical Sociteys Court House Musuem located on Tolland Green. A special thank you to all the ladies that made this quilt. The article below was in the 2009 phone book and provides information on the quilt. The photo was taken by Jen Simmons. Post written by the TFD Historian on 5/17/2026
Today we are remembering and honoring Public Safet Today we are remembering and honoring Public Safety Captain Dennis Carlson, who passed away on this day three years ago. Thank you, Dennis, for your service to the community. You will always be remembered!
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