The Harwinton West Side Volunteer Fire Department is always looking for dedicated, community-minded individuals who are interested in serving others and becoming part of our team. Volunteering with HWSFD is a meaningful way to give back to the town, learn valuable skills, and make a real difference in the lives of residents and visitors. Our members come from many different backgrounds and bring different levels of experience. Some join with prior emergency service experience

When many people think of the fire department, they often think of structure fires. While fire response is an important part of what we do, the Harwinton West Side Volunteer Fire Department responds to many different types of emergencies and public service calls throughout the year. Our members may be called to respond to structure fires, chimney fires, brush fires, motor vehicle accidents, EMS first responder calls, storm-related emergencies, wires down, hazardous conditions

The Harwinton West Side Volunteer Fire Department is excited to welcome you to our new website. This website was created to give residents, visitors, members, and supporters a simple and reliable place to learn more about who we are, what we do, and how we serve the community. As a volunteer fire department, we believe communication with the public is an important part of our mission. Our goal is to use this website to share department updates, safety information, membership