- 103 Elliot Street
- Brattleboro, VT 05301
- 802-254-4831 (Non-Emergency)
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Brattleboro Fire Department
The Brattleboro Fire Department responds to more than 4,500 emergencies every year, protecting the lives, property, and well-being of our community. Founded in 1831, the Brattleboro Fire Department is dedicated to providing a safe and resilient environment for all who live in, work in, or visit our community.
The department is staffed by 33 career firefighters and EMS providers who are on duty 24/7 and supported by administrative personnel. Our members respond to a wide range of all-hazard incidents, including fires, medical emergencies, vehicle crashes, hazardous materials events, technical rescues, and wildland fires. All Brattleboro Fire Department firefighters are also nationally registered emergency medical providers.
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Community Connect
Community Connect is a free, secure, and easy-to-use platform that allows you to share critical information about your household that will aid first responders and emergency response personnel when responding to your residence. By providing information about your household, we can ensure you and everything you care about is protected to the best of our ability.
Staff
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- Jay Symonds -
- Fire Chief
- 802-254-4831 ext. 2101
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- Charles Keir III -
- Assistant Chief
- 802-254-4831 ext 2102
- [email protected]
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- Kristen Martin -
- Office Manager
- 802-254-4831 ext 2103
- [email protected]
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- Steven Nelson -
- Inspector
- 802-254-4831 ext 2108
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- William Fritz -
- EMS Superintendent
- 802-246-4151
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Fire Department
News & AnnouncementsJoin the Animal Control Officer at the Central Fire Station from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Vehicles parked in the downtown lots must be removed or they may be towed at the owner’s expense.
On Feb. 26 at 2156 hours, the Brattleboro Fire Department was dispatched to 448 Halladay Brook Road for a reported chimney fire with extension into the residence.
A winter storm is expected to impact the Brattleboro area beginning during the late night hours of Sunday, Feb. 22 and continuing through Monday, Feb. 23, 2026.
Snow and ice will be removed from streets and uncovered parking lots in Brattleboro tonight, Jan. 27, 2026, starting at 11 p.m.
The Town of Brattleboro is preparing for very cold temperatures this weekend and urges all community members to take necessary precautions.