Best Wishes For A
***Safe Summer 2008***
From The "Dreadnaughts"

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In Memory of Michael "Flea" Andrade Please visit our Memorial Page, posted on the website as of 9/27/03 You are welcome to feel free to visit our message board if you would like to share your thoughts or read the thoughts of others. NEVER FORGET

The members of the Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder & Hose Company #1, of the Bristol Fire Department, Bristol, Rhode Island, would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to our official website, on the web at bfdladder1.com & bfdladder1.org!

This website is designed and maintained by FF David "Woody" Woodbury, Dreadnaught Company Clerk. Please email the webmaster at bfdladco1@aol.com for questions or comments.

Note from the webmaster (Woody): I moved a bunch of the recent home page pictures, announcements, etc. to:

The Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder & Hose Co. #1 is led into action by Assistant Chief Anthony Merryman, who has served the department since 1992 and promoted to Assistant Chief January 2005.

Our 2008 Company Officers include Captain Tom Prezioso, 1st Lieutenant Jesse Ferreira and 2nd Lieutenant A.J. Medeiros.

Other administrative and duty offices & positions for 2008 include:
First Driver Ladder 1 - Justin Texeira; First Driver Special Hazards - Mike Cayton; First Driver Marine 1 - Telly Gatos;
Secretary/Company Clerk - David Woodbury;
Treasurer - Lisa Braga; Custodian - Dicky O'Connell;
Orderly - John Motta; Chaplain - Jim Wilson.

NEW LADDER-1
Pictures of our new ladder truck in construction...
2008 E-One HP 100 Cyclone II chassis 100' dual real-axle aerial

Hope Street Structure Fire 2005
(this is such an awesome picture!)

See this series and more on the:
Pictures Page!!!
(includes even newer updates & additions)

Pictures of our Firehouse: Take a Station Tour!!!!

Also, check out a brief "history" of the Company, as written by our Captain (1st Lieutenant at the time), Tom Prezioso, to a young visitor who once visited the station.

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