
Members of Local 4177 shave their heads for a great cause.
This year members of The Guilford Professional Firefighters Local 4177 shave their heads to raise money for a great cause. Why do we shave our heads? Because kids with cancer often lose their hair during treatment, "shavees" for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation show their support by shaving their heads voluntarily, and inspiring friends and family to donate money to support childhood cancer research. To date, the event has raised over $44,000 for the New Haven County area. #StBa

Guilford firefighter rescues 2 Huskies who fell through thin ice
GUILFORD — A firefighter is being hailed a hero after he saved the lives of two Siberian Huskies Tuesday morning. A person driving by Mill Pond around 11:30 a.m. heard cries for help and called 911. It turns out, the caller was hearing the dogs yelping. Guilford Firefighter David Lindgren suited up and was roped into the 32 degree water. He got the first dog out and brought him to shore, then went back in for the second dog a few minutes later. Lindgren said he has trained fo