NEWBURYPORT — City Marshal Mark Murray and Fire Chief Stephen H. Bradbury III report that the Newburyport Police and Fire Departments responded today after a vehicle crashed into a shopping plaza. Shortly after 10 a.m., Newburyport Police and Fire responded to multiple 911 calls reporting a crash at Port Plaza, 45 Storey Ave. Upon arrival, […]
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Newburyport Fire Department Extinguishes Two-Alarm Fire in Waterfront Apartment Building
Fire Chief Stephen H. Bradbury III reports that Newburyport Fire Department extinguished a two-alarm fire in a multi-unit apartment building on the waterfront on Wednesday afternoon. On Wednesday, May 17, at 2:43 p.m., the Newburyport Fire Department received a report of a fire in a storage unit at 126 Merrimac St., a multi-unit apartment complex. […]
*UPDATE #10* Final Planned Newburyport Fire Department Seqens Update
NEWBURYPORT — Fire Chief Stephen H. Bradbury III reports that Newburyport Fire Department has overseen the final removal of reactive chemicals from the Seqens plant on Opportunity Way Wednesday. The facility will now be turned over the private contractors, under the authority of the Newburyport Building Department. Demolition crews are expected to arrive late this […]
*UPDATE #9* Newburyport Fire Reports on Work at Seqens Site
NEWBURYPORT — Fire Chief Stephen H. Bradbury III reports that the first of two large chemical storage containers was fully drained late Tuesday, and operations to drain the second/final tank began at 8 a.m. Wednesday. Municipal, state and federal authorities remain at the Seqens site on Opportunity Way. The chemical removal process is being undertaken […]
*UPDATE #8* Newburyport Fire Reports that Work has Resumed at Seqens Site
NEWBURYPORT — Fire Chief Stephen H. Bradbury III reports that a hired contractor has resumed clean-up work under the supervision of local, state, and federal authorities at the Seqens site on Opportunity Way. There are two large vats of chemicals that need to be drained, and several more barrels that need to be removed. The […]