GLOUCESTER — Chief Eric Smith is pleased to announce that a member of the Gloucester Fire Department graduated from the Massachusetts Fire Academy on Friday. Firefighter Ishi King was among 23 firefighters from 17 departments to graduate from the academy’s Career Recruit Firefighter Training Program Class 293 on Friday, July 23. Graduates were recognized at a […]
Archives for July 2021
Gloucester Fire Department Extinguishes House Fire on Viking Street
GLOUCESTER — Fire Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department extinguished a house fire on Viking Street this morning. Gloucester Fire was dispatched to 5 Viking St., at approximately 8:40 a.m. for reports of a fire. Upon arrival, firefighters found smoke coming from the second-story windows and a reclining chair on fire on […]
Gloucester Fire Department Mourns Death of Firefighter Gregory Marchant
GLOUCESTER — Chief Eric Smith regrets to announce the death of Firefighter Gregory G. Marchant.
Gloucester Fire Department Shares Summer Safety Tips and Reminders
GLOUCESTER — Chief Eric Smith and the Gloucester Fire Department wish to remind residents and visitors of important summer safety tips ahead of the coming holiday weekend.