Department of Fire Services (DFS)

Recent news & announcements from Department of Fire Services

• Press Release

  Baker-Polito Administration, MEMA, Local Officials and Columbia Gas Remind Impacted Customers of Available Housing Options and Provide Home Safety Tips  

  10/17/2018 Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency

  Impacted Columbia Gas customers who choose to be placed in alternative housing should call Columbia Gas’ Claims line: 1-800-590-5571

• Press Release

  30 Local Firefighters Graduate State Firefighting Academy 

  10/15/2018 Department of Fire Services

  30 Graduate from Career Recruit Firefighting Class #267

• Press Release

  Smoking in Bed Cause of Arlington Fatal Fire 

  10/03/2018 Department of Fire Services

  Smoking in Bed Cause of Arlington Fatal Fire

• Press Release

  October 7-13 Is Fire Prevention Week 

  10/02/2018 Department of Fire Services

  “Look. Listen. Learn. Be Aware. Fire can happen anywhere. TM”

• Press Release

  Wayland Firefighter Receives Fire & Life Safety Educator of the Year Award at 24th Annual Fire & Life Safety Education Conference 

  9/26/2018 Department of Fire Services

  Wayland Firefighter Receives Fire & Life Safety Educator of the Year Award at 24th Annual Fire & Life Safety Education Conference

• Press Release

  Kerosene Heaters Illegal in Massachusetts 

  9/24/2018 Department of Fire Services

  Risk of fire and carbon monoxide poisoning too great