Chief David Charest and the Avon Fire Department would like to remind residents that the 2024 Open Air Burning season will end Wednesday, May 1.
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Avon Fire Department, Town of Avon Welcome Three Firefighters During Pinning Ceremony
AVON — Fire Chief David Charest and Town Administrator Jonathan Beder are pleased to announce that the Avon Fire Department welcomed three firefighters during a pinning ceremony at the most recent Select Board meeting. At the Thursday, April 18, Select
Read moreAvon Firefighters Participate in Whole Blood Field Transfusion Protocol Training with Canton Fire Department
AVON — Chief David Charest is pleased to share that Avon firefighters recently participated in training, delivered virtually by the Canton Fire Department, following the launch of the new Field Transfusion Paramedic Program. The Field Transfusion Paramedic Program was announced
Read moreAvon Fire Department Welcomes David Charest as Fire Chief
The Avon Fire Department is pleased to welcome David Charest as fire chief.
Read moreAvon Fire Department Completes Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Training
AVON — Interim Chief Kevin Partridge is pleased to share that the Avon Fire Department hosted a training on responding to lithium-ion battery fires. The course, hosted by Ready2Respond, a fire training consulting agency, focused on how to effectively respond
Read moreAvon Fire Department Reminds Residents to Change Clocks and Check Alarms as Daylight Saving Time Begins
Interim Chief Kevin Partridge and the Avon Fire Department remind residents to check their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when setting their clocks ahead for Daylight Saving Time this weekend.
Read moreAvon Fire Department Receives $5,198 Grant for Firefighter Safety Equipment
AVON — Interim Chief Kevin Partridge is pleased to report that Avon Fire Department received a $5,198.68 grant from the Department of Fire Services Fiscal Year 2024 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program. The Avon Fire Department will use the funding
Read moreAvon Fire Department Shares Burn Injury Prevention Tips During National Burn Awareness Week
Acting Chief Kevin Partridge and the Avon Fire Department would like to share safety tips with the community as a part of National Burn Awareness Week.
Read moreAvon Fire Department Shares Permitting Information and Safety Tips for Open Burning Season
The Avon Fire Department would like to share the following permitting information and safety tips with residents for open burning season.
Read moreSafety Tips For Expected Weekend Winter Weather
With some of the first snow accumulation of the season expected this weekend, residents are reminded of winter weather safety precautions. Stay Informed: While snow totals may continue to change, much of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut can expect 6-12
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