Westmorelander

Clear your calendars for the annual Westmoreland Fire and Rescue Association Chicken Barbecue on June 27th. Our fire and rescue personnel will be cooking up another delicious menu of chicken, baked potato, homemade coleslaw, rolls, drinks, and ice cream. This is one of those rare opportunities in our town to sit down with your townspeople and enjoy each others' company. As always, Mr. Barrett and our extremely talented Westmoreland Town Band will be there to provide musical entertainment. ...

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In October, 30 volunteer firefighters attended a combined rescue training on Hyland Hill. Joining the Westmoreland team were firefighters from Spofford and Chesterfield. Many different types of equipment were used during this training including Spofford's airbags which are used for stabilizing and lifting objects. Westmoreland's low angle rescue equipment was also used during the training. This equipment, which includes ropes and pulleys, is used for hauling people up low grade hills. The command structure for the drill ...

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