by christopher lord | May 16, 2018 | News & Announcements
(Story Credit: Fox 22 Bangor) It’s budget time again for towns and cities across our state. The town of Howland is coming in under budget and it’s not the first time. Howland, an idyllic little community in the center of Penobscot County is a town known...
by Tony Hallett | Apr 13, 2018 | News & Announcements
HOWLAND – It has been well documented how Fire Chief Josh McNally preaches professionalism as much as he does any other topic when training ambulance and firefighter staff. It is, arguably, the very foundation upon which the Howland Fire Department has been...
by Tony Hallett | Apr 13, 2018 | News & Announcements
PASSADUMKEAG – Townspeople agreed to pay extra for fire coverage, opting to fund both a local department as it continues to rebuild while maintaining its contract with the town of Howland. Voters approved three articles, costing tax payers an estimated $19,000...
by Tony Hallett | Feb 20, 2018 | News & Announcements
(Source: Lincoln News) HOWLAND – Two years ago, Fire Chief Josh McNally had his hands full. He was working on building a fire district with Passadumkeag. The ambulance director stepped down and the ambulance service was merged with the fire department. He was...
by Tony Hallett | Oct 12, 2017 | News & Announcements
(Source: Lincoln News) HOWLAND – Fire Chief Josh McNally sits in his office overlooking the station, the bays filled bumper-to-bumper with not only firefighting engines but two of the three ambulances housed there. The third has just pulled away to do a transfer...
by Tony Hallett | Sep 5, 2017 | News & Announcements
(Source: Lincoln News) HOWLAND – Noah Burr knew what he wanted to be since he was a young boy. His dad, Don, has spent a life in public service and is currently Greenbush’s long-standing fire chief. At age 11, he joined his dad on the team as a junior...