Thetford Volunteer Fire Department

09/11/2026

We remember, We honor and We never forget.

07/28/2026

07/28/2026

Numerous waves of showers and thunderstorms with locally heavy rainfall will move through today through Wednesday night. Rainfall amounts through Thursday will range from 0.5"-2.0", with locally higher amounts possible if multiple storms go over the same area. Isolated flash flooding is possible, especially over southern Vermont and portions of the Adirondacks.

07/14/2026

Stay weather aware today with the potential of strong storms later in the day.

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this evening and tonight. Storms will move from the northwest to the southeast generally after 7 PM. The main hazard will be damaging winds, with large hail, a tornado, heavy rain, and frequent lightning possible. Remain weather aware and keep up to date with the latest forecast.

07/04/2026

The members of the Thetford Fire Department wish you all a safe and happy 4th of July!

07/02/2026

7/2/2026 -UPDATED AT 20:50

All roads are now reopened.

19:20 Update on Road Closures

1. Stowell Road is currently closed from Route 132 to Norford Lake Road for multiple trees and power lines down.

2. Cream Street is currently closed due to trees and power lines down in roadway.

3. Norford Lake Road from Stowell Road to Norford Lake is closed due to trees and power lines down.

Please DO NOT attempt to travel on these roads at this time due to the power lines that are down. There are multiple incidents on each of these roads.

07/01/2026

Dangerous heat will continue to build into the region, with Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories in effect from noon today through 7 PM Friday. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will lead to an increased risk for heat-related illnesses. Be sure to stay hydrated and take extra precautions if outdoors!

06/30/2026

6/29/26

Weather predictions this week include the potential for strong thunderstorms starting Tuesday afternoon through Thursday evening.

In addition, the temperature will continue to rise this week with possible heat indexes of 100 degrees.
Please stay weather aware and stay hydrated.

For cooling shelter information, please monitor Vermont Emergency Management.

*Not all shelters and cooling centers will be listed here; only those reported to VEM. You can call your town to ask about local warming centers, or call 2-1-1 to find a facility. Ongoing Cooling Options Vermont 211 Shelter Database Vermont Public Library Locations Map of Places to Cool Off in Vermo...

06/22/2026

Press Release for 3rd Alarm Structure Fire - 6/21/26

06/21/2026

6/21/2026
Thetford Fire Department and multiple area fire departments are currently operating at a large structure fire and brush fire in the area of 7386 Route 113 in Post Mills.
Please avoid the area.