Beacon Hose Co. No. 1 and Citizens’ Engine Co. No. 2 teamed up to host the 132nd annual Connecticut State Firefighters Association Convention and Parade from Sept. 18-20, 2015.

We were extraordinarily humbled and thrilled to host the state’s most prestigious firefighting event, one that was many years in the making. Thanks to those who supported the event by coming out, and especially to those who sponsored and/or attended our fundraisers so that we could put on a successful event.

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Update: Thank you for your support!

Beacon Hose Co. No. 1 and Citizens’ Engine Co. No. 2 are proud to host the 132nd annual Connecticut State Firefighters Association Convention and Parade this Friday through Sunday, Sept. 18-20.

Hosting the state convention is an extraordinarily proud moment in the 116-year history of our department. We hope that town residents and visitors from departments throughout the state enjoy a weekend that has been more than a year in planning.

There is a great deal of updated information we wish to share before the convention is set to begin — some is for the departments who will be joining us for the convention and parade, and some is for the Beacon Falls residents who may be affected by Sunday’s parade.

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