Fire Department
Chester Hose Company Inc.
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 214
Chester, CT 06412
The Chester Hose Company, located along the west bank of the Connecticut River in central Connecticut, has been protecting the lives and property of those living in and passing through the town in addition to providing fire, rescue, and hazmat services to the residents of the 17 square mile town, since it’s founding in 1912. In addition, we have mutual aid agreements with departments in Clinton, Deep River, Essex, Haddam, Killingworth, Old Saybrook, Westbrook, and the South District station out of Middletown. Additional services from Guilford can also be called upon for Hazmat and Rapid Intervention Team (RIT).
Board of Fire Commissioners - 4-Year Term - (Appointed by Board of Selectmen)
Name | Title | Term Expires | Party |
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Elizabeth A. Perreault
| Chair | 11/18/2025 | U |
Robert Quale
| Member | 11/18/2025 | D |
Richard Schreiber
| Member | 11/16/2027 | R |
Robert Bandzes
| Member | 11/16/2027 | U |
Ex-Officio Members
Name | Title |
---|---|
Cynthia Lignar
| First Selectman, Representing Board of Selectmen |
James Gryzbowski
| Chief, Representing Chester Hose Company |
Fire Marshal |