Brown Fuller Memorial Park, a renovated park on the Square in Bellows Falls, was dedicated to honor the lives of Terry Brown and Dana Fuller, who tragically lost their lives fighting a fire at the Star Hotel in December 1981. A modest park had already existed at the site of the hotel fire for many years, which included two memorial benches to honor the fallen firefighters. A newly renovated and expanded park includes two firefighter gear sculptures and a fresh balsam fir tree, which will also be the village’s community Christmas tree in the future.
Firefighter Memorial Park
The park was orginally the playground of the nearby grade school in the early 70’s and featured a small wading