Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department, with significant assistance from mutual aid partners, extinguished a large brush on Saturday. On Saturday, April 8, at approximately 12:12 p.m., Gloucester Fire received a report of smoke in the area of Hillside Court. First responders from Engine 3 arrived within five minutes. Upon arrival crews […]
Gloucester Fire Department Welcomes New Firefighter from Massachusetts Firefighting Academy
Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department is welcoming a new firefighter from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training Program. Firefighter/Paramedic Abigail Meadowcroft graduated from the academy on Friday, March 17, and now becomes one of four women working for the Gloucester Fire Department. Firefighter Meadowcroft was born in Beverly […]
Gloucester Fire Department Quickly Extinguishes Structure Fire
Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department responded to and extinguished a structure fire on Harvard Street on Friday afternoon. On Friday, Feb. 10, at approximately 4:25 p.m., the Gloucester Fire Department received multiple 911 calls reporting smoke coming from a home at 10 Harvard St. Engine 1, Engine 2, Engine 3, Rescue […]
Gloucester Firefighters Win Virtual Step Challenge As Part of 2023 Boston Bruins BFit Challenge
GLOUCESTER — Chief Eric Smith is pleased to announce that Gloucester firefighters won the virtual Step Challenge as part of the 2023 Bruins BFit Challenge. The Gloucester Fire Department won the Bruins BFit virtual Step Challenge for the second year in a row, by completing 1,636,751 steps this year. Participants used a smartphone app that counts […]
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