The Brookfield Volunteer Fire Department Candlewood Company Inc. is a 100% volunteer department located on Bayview Drive in Candlewood Shores, Brookfield, Connecticut. We are dedicated to providing top-notch fire protection and emergency response services to the town of Brookfield and offer mutual aid to our surrounding communities. Together with our sister department, the Brookfield Volunteer Fire Company on Pocono Road, we strive to ensure the safety and well-being of our neighbors. Our team of committed volunteers prides itself on a tradition of excellence, continual training, and unwavering service. Whether responding to fires, conducting rescue operations, or educating the public about fire safety, Candlewood Company stands ready to serve and protect. Join us in supporting and celebrating the bravery and dedication that define our department.

Operational Officers
Gary Gramling
Fire Chief
John Quarto
Captain
Luis Rodrigues
Assistant Chief
Troy Morin
Lieutenant
Wilson Wagner
Lieutenant
Executive Leadership
Ryan Murphy
President
Jeffrey Dunkerton
Executive Vice President
Jason Ferraro
Membership Vice President
Jason Ginsberg
Treasurer
William Perrone
Sergeant At Arms
Ryan Richards
Member At Large
Andrew Pflomm
Member At Large
From Then Till Now
The Brookfield Volunteer Fire Department Candlewood Company Inc., a 100% volunteer department located on Bayview Drive in Candlewood Shores, has a rich history of dedicated service. Originally established in 1949 as Company ‘B’ to serve the isolated eastern section of New Fairfield, it became part of Brookfield in 1961. Our department, alongside our sister department on Pocono Road, provides top-notch fire protection and emergency response. Over the years, we have grown through significant milestones, acquiring advanced equipment, enhancing communication systems, and expanding our facilities. Today, we continue our unwavering commitment to protecting Brookfield residents and offering mutual aid to neighboring communities, always ready to respond to emergencies with excellence and dedication.
Brookfield Fleet

Engine 21
2021 Pierce PUC

Engine 22
2009 Crimson Gladiator

Marine 25
2019 Lake Assault Landing Craft

Marine 24
2015 Defender Rigid Inflatable-Hull Boat

Utility 20
2015 Ford F-350
