Chief Christopher J. LeClaire and the Newburyport Fire Department wish to remind residents to test their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and check the batteries in each when they move their clocks ahead to start daylight saving time Sunday. “Checking your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms monthly is a quick step with potentially lifesaving results,” […]
Two Newburyport Firefighters Graduate from Call/Volunteer Firefighter Training
Chief Christopher J. LeClaire is pleased to announce that two Newburyport firefighters graduated from the Massachusetts Fire Academy’s Call/Volunteer training program this past weekend. Firefighters Matt Raven and Justin Burl are two of 29 graduates from the MFA’s Call/Volunteer Firefighter Training Class 89. They officially completed the Firefighter I/II program on Saturday, Feb. 27. A […]
Newburyport Agencies Take Part in Numerous Charitable Efforts to Support Those in Need as 2020 Comes to an End
NEWBURYPORT — Mayor Donna Holaday, Fire Chief Chris LeClaire and City Marshal Mark Murray are pleased to share that the City of Newburyport, Newburyport Police Department and Newburyport Fire Department hosted fundraisers to benefit numerous causes in recent months. The Newburyport Police Department recently raised $2,300 for Home Base No Shave. Through the campaign, members […]
City of Newburyport Urges Residents to Remain Vigilant Against Spread of COVID-19 Following Red ‘High Risk’ Designation
Mayor Donna Holaday and Director of Public Health Frank Giacalone report the community has seen a rise in positive COVID-19 cases recently, and are urging residents to follow COVID-19 prevention guidance, especially those who may be trick-or-treating this weekend. According to the public health data released on Thursday, Oct. 29, linked here, the City’s designation […]
Newburyport Fire Department Encourages Residents to Change Their Smoke Alarm Batteries When They Change Their Clocks
As Daylight saving time comes to an end, Fire Chief Christopher LeClaire and the Newburyport Fire Department would like to remind residents to change the batteries in their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when resetting their clocks next weekend. Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 1, at 2 a.m., and clocks will move back […]