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Older Adult Badly Injured in New Bedford Fire; Cause Under Investigation 

10/04/2022 Department of Fire Services

No Working Smoke Alarms Found in Unit of Origin

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Hanover Firefighter Named Fire & Life Safety Educator of the Year 

9/22/2022 Department of Fire Services

Firefighter-Paramedic Eric Johnson Honored at Annual Conference

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Local Firefighters Graduate from Massachusetts Firefighting Academy 

9/16/2022 Department of Fire Services

26 Graduates Represent 13 Massachusetts Fire Departments

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Victim Succumbs to Injuries from Indian Orchard Fire 

9/10/2022 Department of Fire Services

Candles or Incense Were Potential Factors; No Smoke Alarms at Scene

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September 2022 All Hands Herald 

9/01/2022 Department of Fire Services

The news magazine for the Massachusetts fire service.

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Smoking Materials Most Likely Cause of Lynn Fire 

9/01/2022 Department of Fire Services

Fire Officials Urge Residents: Put It Out, All the Way, Every Time

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September is Campus Fire Safety Month 

8/31/2022 Department of Fire Services

Working Smoke Alarms and Two Ways Out: The Best Roommates Evah!

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Fire Officials: Look Twice When Buying Smoke and CO Alarms Online 

8/30/2022 Department of Fire Services

Counterfeit and Unlisted Alarms May Not Protect You

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Employee to Face Charges in Lanesborough Restaurant Fire 

8/29/2022 Department of Fire Services

One Firefighter Transported from Scene as a Precaution

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Massive Boatyard Fire Accidental 

8/22/2022 Department of Fire Services

Spark During Boat Repair Likely Ignited Gasoline Vapors

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Home Fire Sprinklers Extinguish Basement Fire in Dennis 

8/18/2022 Department of Fire Services

Minimal Damage and No Injuries at Scene of Afternoon Fire

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Five-Alarm Chelsea Fire Highlights Importance of Porch Fire Safety 

8/17/2022 Department of Fire Services

Working Smoke Alarms Warned Residents of Danger

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Palmer Fire Caused by Air Conditioner Plugged into Extension Cord 

8/11/2022 Department of Fire Services

One Occupant Injured; Second AC Fire in a Week

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Massachusetts Fire Marshal Elected to NASFM Board of Directors  

8/10/2022 Department of Fire Services

National Association of State Fire Marshals Provides Strong, United Voice for Fire Safety

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Three Firefighter Recruit Classes Graduate from Firefighting Academy 

8/05/2022 Department of Fire Services

61 Graduating Recruits Represent 39 Massachusetts Fire Departments