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Fire chief reports pump installation at Red Bridge; electrician pending hookup

Town of Washington Select Board · July 23, 2026
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Summary

Fire Chief Shawn Atkins reported that the department installed a pump at Red Bridge and is awaiting an electrician to complete the hookup; the department submitted its monthly calendar showing 1 rescue call and 0 fires for the period noted.

Fire Chief Shawn Atkins provided the Select Board with the Fire and Rescue Department—s monthly calendar and activity report for 07/16/26——07/27/26, which recorded one rescue call and zero fire calls. The minutes note that Chief Atkins "submitted the Fire and Rescue Department's monthly calendar and activity report (see 7.1)".

Chief Atkins also discussed ongoing fire pump issues and a recent installation at the Red Bridge: "Shawn followed up on the Red Bridge, stated that fire department installed the pump and, we are awaiting the electrician to hook it up." The board recorded the status update; no formal action or funding request was recorded in the minutes.