• Small Fire at Big Y World Class Market  (5/16/13) - Monroe, Stepney, and Stevenson departments responded to Big Y World Class Market for a reported fire in the building, confined to a bakery display case. The small fire was extinguished upon fire department arrival, and the building was ventilated for approximately 30 minutes. See More on the Monroe Patch

• Structure Fire on Squire Road (4/4/13) - Monroe, Stepney, and Stevenson departments responded to an address on Squire Road in the Barn Hill section of town at approx 2:30am for a reported structure fire. A Monroe FD Lieutenant and Police Officers assisted in extinguishing the fire and pulling an unconscious victim to safety. See Photos and News Release from This Incident

• Monroe Fire Department assists Newtown w/ Mutual Aid Response (3/27/13) - We responded into Newtown as mutual aid for a working structure fire, we were dispatched at approx 3:35pm and remained on the scene til 5:30pm. Read More on Monroe Courier

• "Adopt A Hydrant" - When the snow is falling and plows create snow drifts, please be sure to clear your nearest fire hydrant for easy access in case of a fire emergency. Read more on shoveling hydrants from the NFPA.

• Motor Vehicle Accident with Extrication and Cold Water Rescue (1/4/13)  - A major MVA on Main Street in the area of Knollwood Drive at approximately 11pm, firefighters were faced with a chaotic scene where cold water rescue and extrication were performed. Read More...

• Fernwood Road Structure Fire (12/21/12) - A 2-story residential house on Fernwood Road was fully involved at time of dispatch at approximately 2:00am. Fire units were on scene until approximately 8:30am. Read More...

• Fully Involved Car Fire at Village Square - At approximately 10:00am, the fire department received numerous calls for a car on fire. First fire unit on scene reported a fully involved car fire. The blaze was extinguished within minutes. Read More...

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