Fire Department Responds to Second Alarm Fire in Occupied Duplex
Mon. Mar 23rd 2009
 The Laconia Fire Department responded to a reported building fire at 275 Elm Street at 5:33 PM on March 23, 2009. First arriving companies found heavy fire conditions in the attic area and requested a second alarm. Fire crews had difficult in accessing the attic space due to low hu...
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Laconia Fire Chief's Award Presentation
Mon. Dec 8th 2008
 Photo: Laconia Fire Department (LFD) Senior Firefighter, Jay Ellingson (Gilford-left), discusses the heroics of Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) student, Marshall Nye (Sandwich-center), during class today. Assisting Ellingson is LFD Deputy Chief...
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Awards Presented for CPR Life Saving Effort
Fri. Sep 5th 2008
 On May 21, 2008, the Laconia Fire Department responded to Parade Road for a motor vehicle accident, with reported CPR in-progress.On arrival, responding units found the vehicle, operated by Leigh Ulm, 63, of Center Harbor had left the road, crossed a field and came to rest in a wooded ...
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Members Awareded Employee Recognition Certificates for Cardiac Arrest CPR Save!
Thu. Aug 14th 2008
 Members of the Laconia Fire Department were recently recognized for for their efforts which contributed to a cardiac arrest/CPR save which resulted in a motor vehicle accident. The citation reads: "On May 21, 2008, the Laconia Fire department responded to a MVA-CPR in-progress. On arriv...
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Laconia Firefighters Quell Early Morning Multiple Alarm Apartment Fire
Sat. Jun 21st 2008
 At 0435 hours, on June 21, 2008, the Laconia Fire Department responded to a reported fire in a multiple unit apartment building at 322 Union Avenue. Arriving firefighters found fire in the first floor rear apartment extending to the second floor apartment and roof. Additional alarm ...
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Canine Resusitation Equipment
Fri. Apr 25th 2008
 In picture: L to R Deb Black, Nancy Cardoza (Lakes Region Kennel Club, Tristan MacDonald (kid), Hillary Pincoske (Sant Bani School), Shane Riley (kid), Jane Percy (Lakes Region Kennel Club), Marjorie Wessner (Lakes Region Kennel Club). Dogs L to R Roe...
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Fire Department Mechanic Honored
Thu. Dec 13th 2007
 Fire Department Mechanic Paul Hebert was recently honored as Laconia Employee of the year for his work in maintaining the Laconia Fire and Police Department vehicle fleet. Paul works tirelessly in assuring these vehicles are ready to operate when needed and makes himself available for extra du...
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Lieutenant David French Sworn In
Tue. Dec 4th 2007
 Chief Kenneth Erickson administers the Oath of Office to Lieutenant David French. Lt. French was recently promoted to Lieutenant and is assigned to Platoon 2 at Central Station. Also pictured is David's wife Dee French....
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Deputy Chief Completes Executive Fire Officer Program
Tue. Nov 27th 2007
 Deputy Chief Deborah Pendergast has sucessfully completed the National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officers Program. TheEFO is a 4-yearNFA resident program which requires one 2-week stay annually at the National Fire Academy over the four year cycle and requires a program paper be ...
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Laconia Fire Department Recipient of Assistance to Fire Fighter Grant
Mon. Nov 26th 2007
The Laconia Fire Department has been awarded a $225.000.00 - Assistance to Fire Fighters Grant (AFG) to replace all of the department Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and for Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) packs for fire fighter rescue. These funds include a 5 percent match from the ci...
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