The Stepney Volunteer Fire Company elected its new slate of officers at its annual meeting. They are: President: James Mace, Vice-President: Gregg Celentano, Recording Secretary: Bill Truini, Financial Secretary: Joe Dias, Treasurer: Debbie Heim, Chief: Dave … [Read more...]
GOOD STOP
SFD DELIVERS FROSTY
Stepney Fire's volunteers had a fanTAStic time Saturday by delivering Frosty The Snowman to Stepney Green to light the tree. It was a great time with carolers, welcoming words from First Selectman Ken Kellogg and Stepney Baptist pastor Kevin Merritt and a reading … [Read more...]
AUDREY HALLER
It is with a heavy heart that we tell you of the passing of longtime Stepney Fire Auxiliary member Audrey Haller. Besides being the wife of the late past Chief Bob Haller, Audrey was very active in our Ladies Auxiliary. Audrey was also a longtime member of the American Legion … [Read more...]
FIRE PREVENTION 2019
Fire Prevention Week 2019 is officially in the books. Stepney's volunteers visited nursery schools, preschools and Stepney Elementary School teaching young children things like how to call for help on the telephone, what to do when their smoke alarm makes noise and what … [Read more...]
AN AWARD-WINNING BABYSITTER
On April 27, 2019, Olivia Cross was babysitting two young children at their home on Sheep Meadow Road in Monroe. Shortly after putting the two children to bed that Olivia discovered a fire spreading rapidly on the back deck of the house. She immediately … [Read more...]
PARADE SEASON
Stepney Fire was well represented with our new Engine 101 at this year's Bridgewater Fair parade as well as the annual Connecticut State Firefighter's Association Convention parade in Huntington. Not only did we have a fantastic time showing off our most recent piece of … [Read more...]
STEPNEY WILL NEVER FORGET
LOBSTER CLAMBAKE 2019
Just in case you've missed all of the mentions on Facebook, here's the info on this year's Lobster Clambake. … [Read more...]
ANNUAL ELECTIONS
Elections were held at tonight's annual meeting. The results are: President Jim Mace, Vice President Scott Schmaling, Financial Secretary Jim Fogle, Treasurer Debbie Heim, Secretary Bill Truini, Chief Mike Klemish, Deputy Chief Dave Lewis Jr., Assistant Chief Stephen … [Read more...]
ANOTHER ANNIVERSARY
Another chapter was recently written in Stepney Fire’s history: our Boy Scout troop, Troop 62, sponsored by the fire department, celebrated its 75th Anniversary! The troop, founded in 1944, marked the occasion by retiring its original flag and replacing it with a new replacement. … [Read more...]
MEMORIAL DAY PARADE 2019
By all accounts, the 2019 Memorial Day parade was a grand success. Perfect weather, ideal temperature, cloudless sky, one could not ask for a more perfect day. … [Read more...]
FIRE IN BETHEL
Stepney Fire responded to the town of Bethel for a major structure fire. The industrial fire occurred at 21 Francis J. Clarke Circle shortly after 3pm on Sunday, May 19th. The building is the home of Intersurface Dynamics, a chemical manufacturer, and ATP, an … [Read more...]
IMPORTANT MEETING AT TOWN HALL
Please read this. This meeting concerns the possible REMOVAL of the traffic light at the intersection of Main Street and Bradford Drive. There are quite a few Stepney Volunteers to live in the Pastor's Drive/Wiltan Drive/Cheryl Drive area who depend on this traffic light for … [Read more...]
FLAGS OVER STEPNEY
Stepney Volunteers Scott Rose Sr., Scott Rose Jr. and Stephen Rose found the perfect project for a cold, rainy Sunday afternoon: they installed American and Connecticut State flags along Main Street in Stepney. The flags can be seen from Clocktower Square all the way down to the … [Read more...]