The Gloucester Fire Department would like to share the following safety tips ahead of tomorrow’s expected storm. At this time, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Storm Warning across Massachusetts for Tuesday, Feb. 13. Snow accumulations of as many as 7-13 inches are possible, with wind gusts potentially approaching 40 miles per […]
Gloucester Fire Department Extinguished 2-Alarm House Fire
GLOUCESTER — Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department responded to and extinguished a 2-alarm house fire on Thursday. On Thursday, Jan. 4, at approximately 12:52 p.m. Gloucester Fire received reports from Gloucester Police of smoke coming from a home on Holly Street. Upon arrival crews observed heavy smoke and flames coming from the home. […]
During Fire Prevention Week Gloucester Fire Urges Residents to Be Aware: ‘Cooking Safety Starts with YOU. Pay Attention to Fire Prevention’
GLOUCESTER — During Fire Prevention Week, which is being recognized this year from Oct. 8 to 14, Chief Eric Smith and the Gloucester Fire Department are sharing important cooking safety tips to help keep residents safe. Fire Prevention Week is organized by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). The goal of Fire Prevention Week is to educate […]
Gloucester Fire Department Responds to Boat Explosion Early Monday Morning
GLOUCESTER — Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department responded to a boat explosion early Monday morning. At approximately 8:58 a.m., Gloucester Fire received reports that a boat was on fire near the Blynman Bridge, with people in the water. Upon arrival, crews observed a boat that was engulfed. The boat’s two occupants were safely […]
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