West Pawlet Volunteer Fire Department • Route 153, Main Street, West Pawlet, Vermont 05775 • (802) 645-0276
October 2020: The West Pawlet Volunteer Fire Department has installed a dry hydrant/tank storage system at Loomis Trucking on Route 149.
The dry hydrant system will supply over 1000 gallons of water per minute to residential/commercial property in this area.
This brook/tank regeneration system is the first in our district. It is a 1600-gallon tank with 6” permanent suction line. The tank system uses brook water from Bullfrog Hollow.
Funding for this project was provided by a grant from Vermont Rural Fire Protection Task Force under the Vermont Association of Conservation District.
October 2023 – Officers Elected: By vote of our members at our annual meeting, the following Fire Officers lead the West Pawlet Volunteer Fire Department for 2023-2024: Chief – David Ricard, Sr., 1st Assistant Chief -Craig Watrous, Sr., 2nd Assistant Chief – David Ricard Jr., Captain – Ron Taylor Jr., Lieutenant – Ron Taylor III,
Our Business Officers are: President – David Ricard Jr. , Vice President – Roger Gould, Secretary – Craig Watrous, Sr., Trustee – David Hosley, Trustee – Joey Mullen. We thank all of our members for their outstanding work in the past year, and for their continued dedication to our community.
The breakfast crew for the West Pawlet Volunteer Fire Department.
Top, left to right- David Hosley, Antonio Landon, Jay Wilson, Ken Norman, Tom Collard, Gary Hadeka.
Bottom left to right- Ron Taylor Sr, Morgan Hosley, Ron Taylor Jr, Leon Corey.