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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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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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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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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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Smoking Fire in South Hadley Prompts Safety Reminder

8/23/2024 Department of Fire Services

No Injuries Reported, Fire Chief Says

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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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Ammonia Leak Leads to Tier 2 Hazardous Materials In North Attleboro

7/30/2024 Department of Fire Services

No Threat to Public, Leak Contained to Inside of Building

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Fatal Webster Fire Not Suspicious

7/29/2024 Department of Fire Services

Potential Factors Include Smoking Materials, Home Oxygen

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33 Local Firefighters Graduate from Firefighting Academy

7/26/2024 Department of Fire Services

Graduates of Class #322 Represent 23 Massachusetts Fire Departments

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Resident Charged with Arson in Maynard Fire

7/17/2024 Department of Fire Services

Additionally Charged with Causing Injury to a Firefighter

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Revere Fatal Fire Most Likely Started with Smoking Materials

7/16/2024 Department of Fire Services

Second Fatal Smoking Fire in Less Than a Week