Since 1885, the Plainville Fire Company has proudly provided fire protection and rescue services to a 9.3-square-mile area of Plainville, CT, supporting a population of 17,000 and covering major transportation routes, residential zones, and industrial sectors. Staffed by 34 regular firefighters, 6 probationary firefighters trained to state certification standards, and 3 fire police members, the Company also plays a vital community role through events like the annual Hot Air Balloon Festival and