GLOUCESTER — Chief Eric Smith and the Gloucester Fire Department would like to provide community members with important fire prevention tips to remember when decorating this holiday season. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), fire departments across the country responded to an average of 790 home structure fires per year that began with decorations, […]
Gloucester Fire Department Encourages Community to Continue Reporting Hot Spots in Wake of Poles Hill Brush Fire
GLOUCESTER — Fire Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department is continuing to actively monitor the Poles Hill area for hot spots after an extensive response earlier this month for a significant brush fire. Since the initial response to the fire on Aug. 1, Gloucester Fire has been making routine visits to the […]
Gloucester Fire Department Provides Update on Three-Alarm Brush Fire in Poles Hill Area
Fire Chief Eric Smith would like to provide an update on the large brush fire that the Gloucester Fire Department battled in the area of Poles Hill and Riverview Road earlier today.
Gloucester Fire Department Extinguishes Garage Fire on Washington Street
GLOUCESTER — Fire Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department extinguished a garage fire on Sunday afternoon. On Sunday, July 10, at about 2:40 p.m., Gloucester Fire was dispatched to 1046 Washington St. for a report of a fire at a three-car detached garage. Upon arrival, firefighters observed smoke showing from the structure and […]
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