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DON'T LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOU.  NEVER DRIVE THROUGH WATER THAT HAS GONE OVER THE ROAD EVEN IF YOU THINK IT IS SAFE!!  YOU COULD END UP LIKE THIS!!

Posted: Jul 02, 2011 5:23 PM EDT Updated: Jul 02, 2011 5:39 PM EDT
ref:wfsb.com

 
STOCKBRIDGE, Vt -

Vermont police say the drowning death of a 10-year-old Hartford, Conn., boy in the White River has been ruled an accident.

Police say that at about 1:45 p.m. Thursday they were called to the report of a drowning in the White River in Stockbridge.

The boy was tubing with others when he was swept down river by fast moving water. He was not wearing a life jacket. People with the boy tried to reach him, but they were unable to bring him to shore.

DIVE TEAM UPDATES

In Honor of Bruce Cropper and his 44

years of service to the

Tolland Fire Department and the

Tolland County Dive Team

Please Join us at Angellino’s Restaurant

346 Kelly Road, Vernon, CT

Friday, November 4, 2011 at 6:30 pm

Meal choices:

Eggplant Rollotini

Roasted Stuffed Chicken Breast or

Grilled Sirloin Steak


Meals include fresh garden salad, fresh bread, and

coffee/tea & soft drinks.

Cash Bar

Cost per person is $20.

Made payable to Tolland Fire Dept. Inc.

R.S.V.P. A.S.A.P with meal choices to

Dick Symonds at 860-875-5002 or rnsjr2@juno.com

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENTS AND NOTICES
 Last Updated October 28, 2011.
Sunday November 6,2011 will be a swiftwater drill held at Eagleville Dam

Note:

Public Safety Diver Training in the area:

Dive Rescue International:
Dive Rescue I  
North Attleboro, Massachusetts - November 9-11, 2011

Dive Rescue International:
Ice Diving Operations
Warsaw, Indiana- February 6-8, 2012

Dive Rescue International:
Swiftwater Rescue II
West Seneca, NY - April 13-15, 2012


November 2010 drill article here

Connecticut 2008 Water Quality Report (interesting reading)click here



Host Departments Needed !!

The team is looking for host departments to fill out the 2011/2012 schedule.  Please contact John Roache (RD-19) or Norm Meikle (RD-119) to schedule a drill with your department.


Tolland County Mutual Aid Fire Service, Inc
Rescue Dive Team
Tolland, Connecticut 06040

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NEXT MEETING


Date: Sunday November 6, 2011
Time: 0800 hrs      
Dept: Sta 107
Location: Mansfield, Conn rt's 32 & 275

NEXT DRILL


Date: Sunday November 6,2011 Time: 0800 hrs      
Dept: Sta 107
Location: Mansfield, Conn rt's 32 & 275

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