Welcome to the Brattleboro Fire Department Web Site
Brattleboro is both a rural and urban community located in the south east corner of Vermont. Located 90 miles northwest of Boston, Brattleboro is accessible from Interstate 91, Route 5, Route 9, Route 30, and by railroad from the Amtrak Vermonter. The town has a night time population of 14,263, and a working population in the day time of over 35,000 people. The diverse community with a mix of residential property, active farm land, heavy industry, warehouses, and some high technology businesses, makes for a vibrant community. Brattleboro is well known for its human services such as the Austine school for the Deaf, World Learning school for international training, the Brattleboro Retreat for psychiatric treatment and drug addictions, and Brattleboro Memorial Hospital. The town is also situated along the picturesque Connecticut river and the West river. Within 30 miles from various ski areas Brattleboro is a stop by many for shopping or just for taking in the serenity of Vermont life.
May 23, 2007