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Warmer Weather Warning: Be Mindful of Outdoor Smoking Hazards 

3/14/2022 Department of Fire Services

Remember to Put It Out, All the Way, Every Time

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Fatal Springfield Fire Caused by Smoking Materials 

3/11/2022 Department of Fire Services

Early Morning Fire Also Injures One, Displaces Four

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Ready to Spring Forward? When You Change Your Clocks, Check Your Alarms 

3/10/2022 Department of Fire Services

Replace Batteries in Smoke and CO Alarms, and Replace Alarms More Than 10 Years Old

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Agawam Fire Started Accidentally with Oil-Soaked Rags 

3/10/2022 Department of Fire Services

Fire Officials Issue Reminder on Rags Soaked with Oils, Paints, and Stains

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Fatal Fire in Agawam Under Investigation 

3/09/2022 Department of Fire Services

Morning Fire Claims One Life, Injures Another

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Fatal Fire in Marstons Mills Does Not Appear Suspicious 

3/07/2022 Department of Fire Services

Cause Remains Under Investigation

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Three Firefighter Recruit Classes Graduate from Firefighting Academy 

3/04/2022 Department of Fire Services

61 Recruits Represent 29 Massachusetts Fire Departments

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Fitchburg Fire Claims One Life 

3/04/2022 Department of Fire Services

Two Injured, Cause Still Under Investigation

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Child Dies in Three-Alarm Lowell Fire 

3/03/2022 Department of Fire Services

Origin and Cause Remain Under Investigation

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Man Badly Injured During Illicit Cannabis Extraction Process 

3/02/2022 Department of Fire Services

Fire Officials Warn of Fire and Explosion Hazards

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February 2022 All Hands Herald 

3/01/2022 Department of Fire Services

The news magazine for the Massachusetts fire service

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Call/Volunteer Firefighters Graduate from Massachusetts Fire Academy 

3/01/2022 Department of Fire Services

45 Graduates in Two Classes Represent 27 Massachusetts Towns

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Middleborough Fire Started with Unattended Candle 

2/22/2022 Department of Fire Services

Two Injured Within Days of Fatal Candle Fire in Kingston

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Fatal Kingston Fire Caused by Candle 

2/20/2022 Department of Fire Services

Fire Officials Urge Caution

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Williamstown Chimney Fire Prompts Heating Season Reminder 

2/17/2022 Department of Fire Services

Have Flues Cleaned and Chimneys Checked Each Year