Thompson, CT – On Monday, June, 24th, 2024, members of the Community Fire Company and Quinebaug Volunteer Fire Department gathered for a joint car fire training at Community’s station. Firefighters practiced extinguishing fires on both vehicles and were able to see the effects of fuel fires. Live training like this is invaluable for responders.

By Dan Majercik

Dan Majercik is the founder and publisher of Quiet Corner Alerts, an independent news outlet covering public safety and breaking news across northeastern Connecticut and southern Massachusetts. A U.S. Navy veteran with a background in analytics, he brings nearly a decade of structural and wildland firefighting experience to his reporting. He is also a published photographer and FAA-certified drone pilot, combining firsthand public-safety experience with investigative research and visual journalism.

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