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The Chief Officers for the Lima Fire Department  for 2008 are:  Chief, Car 23, Paul Luft; First Assistant Chief, Car 2301, Rusty Taillon;  and Second Assistant Chief, Car 2302, Jim Snyder.

Rest In Peace

King Budweiser Blackear

"Buddy"

February 1991 to January 2005

&

Skol "Bandit" Boyd

July 1994 - Dec. 2007

Chief's Car - Car 23

Grass Truck 232

Pumper 234

Pumper 235

Tanker 236

Aerial Truck 238

 Rescue 239

Just after 1:00am the Lima Fire Department and Ambulance were dispatched to a reported Structure Fire, fire in the basement, at 7556 East Main Road in the Town of Lima.  Car 2301 went on location with heavy smoke showing.  Car 23 arrived and assumed command.  Car 23 request the following mutual aid: East Avon, Honeoye Falls, West Bloomfield, Mendon, Rush, and Livonia Fire Departments to the scene.  Avon Fire Department filled in for Lima, Rush also provided a fill in for Honeoye Falls, and Conesus filled in for Hemlock.  Investigating the cause of the fire is the Livingston County Office of Emergency Management.  Assisting at the scene was the Livingston County Sheriff's Office and the American Red Cross.  Photos provided by Jeffrey Arnold.

On Sunday, April 6, Lima Fire and EMS responded to a report of smoke in the house at 7114 Jenks Road. Car 23 arrived on location and reported a working fire. Livonia FD responded with a FAST team. The fire was brought quickly under control. East Avon and Hemlock filled in for Lima and responded to a brush fire on Martin Rd.  Story and Photos provided by Jeffrey Arnold.

On Sunday afternoon, April 20, Lima Fire and EMS responded to a single car accident with entrapment on Routes 5 & 20 just west of Livonia Center Road. Firefighters had to use the "Jaws of Life" to extricate the driver and passenger from the vehicle, which struck a tree . They were transported by Mercy Flight Central and Lima EMS to Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Livingston County & Livonia EMS Advanced Life Support also assisted at the scene. The Honeoye Falls Fire Department stood by in the Lima fire station during the incident. The New York State Police & the Livingston County Sheriffs Office were on scene, and continue to investigate the accident.  Story and Photos by Jeffrey Arnold.

The Lima Fire Department and Lima Ambulance were dispatched to a reported structure fire at 1503 Rochester Street the evening of Saturday April 26th, 2008.  East Avon was covering for Lima for their annual banquet and was quickly in route to the fire.  East Avon went on location with a working fire and requested the rest of their equipment along with mutual aid from Honeoye Falls, Rush, Livonia Fire Departments, and Livonia Ambulance to the scene.  Hemlock filled in at the Lima Fire Station.  Avon was placed on stand by in quarters for East Avon.

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