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2017 Incidents
January	30
February	44
March	53
April	53
May	46
June	53
July	60
August
September
October
November
December
Total	339

2016 Incidents
January	34
February	61
March	34
April	48
May	40
June	34
July	44
August	51
September	55
October	54
November	34
December	43
Total	532

2015 Incidents
January	40
February	54
March	33
April	48
May	53
June	32
July	49
August	55
September	39
October	44
November	44
December	47
Total	538

2014 Incidents
January	46
February	41
March	31
April	48
May	38
June	41
July	57
August	40
September	43
October	65
November	40
December	33
Total	523

Previous Incidents
2002	305
2003	362
2004	383
2005	360
2006	438
2007	419
2008	505
2009	518
2010	550
2011	524
2012	549
2013	534
2014	523
2015	538
2016	532

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In Memoriam

Firefighter James Corbett, July 18

The members of the Potsdam Volunteer Fire Department extend their deepest sympathies to the family of Honor Roll member Frank Keleher. Frank passed away at his home on Monday, July 17th. Frank is survived by his wife Hilda, sons Steve, Frank, Dennis and John, along with daughters Alice Farnsworth and Robin Russell, and a large extended family. Calling hours will be held at the Garner Funeral Home ... (Full Story & Photos)

Mutual Aid to Malone Fire

Fire Driver Robert Crowe, July 15

At 0744 hours Potsdam Fire was dispatched to respond with 5 SCBA personnel to the Village of Malone in Franklin County for a structure fire on at 384 West Main Street. Malone Fire had been on scene since the early morning hours along with every fire department in Franklin County. The two buildings involved housed over 40 people. The fire had progressed rapidly, killing one person and sending 29 more ... (Full Story & Photos)

Massena Fire Rescue 77 and Potsdam Fire Rescue 14 on scene in Malone.

Mutual Aid To Trailer Fire In Hannawa Falls

Fire Driver Robert Crowe, July 08

Potsdam Fire was dispatched at 1736 hours to respond mutual aid to Hannawa Falls Fire for a reported structure fire at 31 Cloe Road in the Town of Pierrepont. Hannawa Falls Chief Ken Eurto arrived to find a single wide trailer fully involved in fire. Engine 80 , Tanker 100 and Rescue 14 all responded along with 19 members to aid in the firefight. Engine 80 was redirected to standby at Hannawa Falls ... (Full Story)

Red, White & Blue Smoke Firework Is Being Recalled;Could Have Been Purchased at Local Pop-Up Tents

Fire Chief Danielle Rose, June 29

If you bought your July 4th fireworks at a pop up tent, you may have to return them. Over 30,000 of the Red White & Blue Smoke Fireworks are being recalled.

Hazard
The Blue Ammo Smoke effect could explode out of the bottom, causing bad burns. Three people have already suffered burn injuries.
Recalled Product

TNT Branded Red White & Blue Smoke Fireworks sold from May 2017 through June 2017. Item ... (Full Story & Photos)

Mutual Aid to Structure Fire In Canton

Fire Chief Danielle Rose, June 13

Potsdam Fire was requested by Canton Fire to provide manpower and Tower 5 for a confirmed structure fire at Bourdeau Brothers located at 5999 US Highway 11, Canton last evening around 4:46PM.

Tower 5, Engine 48, and Rescue 14 responded immediately.

Upon arrival Potsdam firefighters were assigned to the “A side” of the building. The tower was placed to provide a water curtain for the adjacent buildings ... (Full Story & Photos)

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