Fire Department Calls – Jan. 19 to Feb. 7, 2016

The Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department responded to the following calls between Jan. 19 and Feb. 7, 2016. 2016-01-19 – 08:33 – Mutual aid to Southbury (structure fire). 2016-01-19 ... Continue Reading →

The Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department’s early days

By DR. ROBERT L. RAFFORD On the occasion of its 75th anniversary, the Middlebury Historical Society salutes our Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department (MVFD). We are proud to remember ... Continue Reading →

Firefighter reports deer may have survived ice ordeal

By MARJORIE NEEDHAM We left the scene of the doe stranded on the ice at Long Meadow Pond in Middlebury Jan. 7 because it was our understanding she had a broken leg and would be put ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury Fire Calls – Nov. 15 to Dec. 1, 2015

The Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department responded to the following calls: 2015-11-15 – 18:50 – Main Street in Watertown. Mutual aid. 2015-11-15 – 20:37  – ... Continue Reading →

Town is as safe as before Perrotti arrest

To the Editor: Former Middlebury Fire Chief Paul J. Perrotti’s attorney, Martin Minnella, said residents of Middlebury are less safe without Mr. Perroti at the helm of the Middlebury ... Continue Reading →

Perrotti jury returns partial verdict, defense plans action

By MARJORIE NEEDHAM Thursday, July 23, the jury in the federal trial of Middlebury’s former fire chief, Paul Perrotti, returned guilty verdicts on two of three counts against ... Continue Reading →

Jury finds Perrotti guilty on 2 of 3 counts

By MARJORIE NEEDHAM The jury in the United States of America versus Paul Perrotti on Thursday, July 23, found the former fire chief of the Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department guilty ... Continue Reading →

Town budget hearing gets heated

By MARJORIE NEEDHAM When Middlebury Chief Financial Officer Larry Hutvagner posted slides showing town budget totals at the April 6 public hearing on the proposed 2015-2016 town budget, ... Continue Reading →

Fundraiser will feature magician

  The Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will host a pasta dinner and “Night of Magic” with Jim Sisti Saturday, March 21, at 5 p.m. at the Middlebury Fire ... Continue Reading →

Middlebury fire calls week of Dec. 7, 2014

12-07 at 16:10 – 127 Joy Road. Fuel oil spill. 12-08 at 11:35 – 317 Tranquility Road. Accidental alarm activation. 12-09 at 10:47 – 330 Old Watertown Road. Motor vehicle ... Continue Reading →