Vermilion Fire Department Blotter
From the Desk of Fire Chief Bill Brown Fire Incident Report Fire Incident Report: June 14 – June 20 Date Time Nature of Call Location Narrative June 14 09:15 Tree down in roadway Gore Orphanage Removed a fallen tree; three trucks, ten personnel. June 14 16:00 Tree down in roadway Continue Reading
Stranded Overnight: Elderly Couple Rescued After 21 Hours on Lake Erie
A routine fishing trip turned into a 21-hour ordeal for an elderly couple rescued on the morning of June 22 at Romp’s Water Port in Vermilion. According to a report from the Vermilion Police Department, the couple had launched from Copper Kettle Marina in Lorain around noon the previous day. Continue Reading


