New gadgets at an old tradition
Trick or Treaters have been knocking on doors for decades, but, this year, they were able to virtually put out a fire at the Pittsfield Fire House.The PFD hosted an evening of gifts, candy and the opportunity to “put out a fire” using a screen and “fire extinguisher”, similar to a video game. It was the hit of the event. William Pennock, under the tutelage of Jason Thomas, assistant fire chief.(Beth Zumwalt/Pike Press)