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With Autumn in the Air, State Fire Marshal Offers Home Heating Reminder 

10/17/2024 Department of Fire Services

Servicing Heating Equipment Reduces Risk of Fire, Carbon Monoxide

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Webster House Fire Started in Cannabis Grow Room  

10/11/2024 Department of Fire Services

Overloaded Power Strip Considered a Likely Cause

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32 Local Firefighters Graduate from Firefighting Academy 

10/11/2024 Department of Fire Services

Graduates of Class #324 Represent 16 Massachusetts Fire Departments

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Tenant Charged with Arson in Swampscott Condo Fire 

10/10/2024 Department of Fire Services

October 3 Fire Started in Storage Unit

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Gov. Healey Declares Oct. 6-12 as Fire Prevention Week in Massachusetts 

10/05/2024 Department of Fire Services

This Year’s Theme is “Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work for You”

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Cancer Screening Success Story: Chicopee Fire Captain Back on the Job After Successful Surgery 

9/30/2024 Department of Fire Services

Free Screening Through Fire Academy Credited in Early Detection of Kidney Cancer

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Firefighter Safety Grant Opportunity 

9/26/2024 Department of Fire Services

$5 Million Available to Fund Safety Equipment for Local Fire Departments

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13 Local Firefighters Graduate from Firefighting Academy 

9/20/2024 Department of Fire Services

Graduates of Class #BW31 Represent 10 Massachusetts Fire Departments

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Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Receives $435k Grant for New Training Trailer  

9/20/2024 Department of Fire Services

Mobile SCBA Maze Will Serve Recruits and Experienced Firefighters

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Holliston Fire Chief Named Fire & Life Safety Educator of the Year 

9/19/2024 Department of Fire Services

Chief Michael Cassidy Recognized for Service, Leadership, and Advocacy

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September 2024 All Hands Herald Now Available 

9/04/2024 Department of Fire Services

The All Hands Herald is the news magazine for the Massachusetts fire service.

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September is College Fire Safety Month 

9/03/2024 Department of Fire Services

Fire Officials Emphasize Working Smoke Alarms and Two Ways Out

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34 Local Firefighters Graduate from Firefighting Academy 

8/30/2024 Department of Fire Services

Graduates of Class #323 Represent 17 Massachusetts Fire Departments

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No Working Smoke Alarms Found at Fatal Taunton Fire Scene 

8/23/2024 Department of Fire Services

Investigation Open, Cause Believed to Be Accidental

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Smoking Fire in South Hadley Prompts Safety Reminder 

8/23/2024 Department of Fire Services

No Injuries Reported, Fire Chief Says