Nutter Fort Fire Department

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2 entries in the Fire glossary beginning with "Z"

Z-adapter

Large hose appliance for connecting supplemental pumps into long supply lines, in the form of a Z"; may be improvised from two gated wye valves and a double female between two of the gated outlets or from a siamese that has one inlet connected to one outlet of a gated wye.

Zone

Section of structure indicated on fire alarm control panel where sensor was activated.

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2 entries in the Fire glossary beginning with "Z"

News headlines

New ISO Rating

Thursday, December 2nd, 2021

BIG NEWS!It is with great pleasure and pride to announce that the Nutter Fort Fire Department has improved its ISO rating from a Class 3; 03/3X to a Class 2; 02/2X effective March 1st, 2022. As of 201...

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COMING SOON...

Thursday, August 5th, 2021

Long post alert: Approximately 3 years ago, our Engine 72, that was equipped with a 50 foot telesquirt, failed the required annual ladder testing. What does this mean? Every aspect of our firefighting...

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NFFD Joins After The Disaster

Wednesday, June 16th, 2021

While restocking West Millford Volunteer Fire Department, ATD was thrilled to leave a tote with newest department, Nutter Fort!Nutter Fort Fire Department (Harrison County)Pictured from left: Jr. Fire...

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Recent calls

Fire Alarm Turns Into Small Commercial Fire

Monday, March 28th, 2022

At 0432 hours on Monday March 28th, Company 8 (Reynoldsville VFD), Engines 71, 111 (Spelter VFD), and 121 (Stonewood VFD) were alerted for an Automatic Commercial Fire Alarm at the Skana Aluminum Comp...

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Busy Weekend in The Fort

Sunday, March 27th, 2022

Busy weekend in the FortWith the winter weather, crews responded to multiple accidents on I-79 ranging from the 117 to the 112 mile marker and a small fire on Friday evening. At 2236 hours on Friday M...

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3 Call Day

Tuesday, March 15th, 2022

3 calls on Tuesday March 15th-0802 hours Outbuilding Fire attached to a Dwelling on Nash Street in Anmoore. Truck 7 staffed with 3 personnel responded. Crews assisted with extinguishment and clean up ...

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Events calendar

May 2022