The Newburyport 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 […]
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Newburyport Officials Offer Safety Tips, Encourage Residents to Stay Alert as Hurricane Lee Approaches
Mayor Sean Reardon, Fire Chief Stephen F. Bradbury III, and City Marshal Mark Murray are asking residents to remain alert and take necessary precautions as Hurricane Lee is expected to continue on track toward New England with high winds arriving as early as Friday night, according to the National Hurricane Center. The Mayor and the […]
Newburyport Fire Department, Mutual Aid Partners Respond to Scene of Chemical Explosion at Industrial Park
NEWBURYPORT — Acting Chief Stephen Bradbury III reports that the Newburyport Fire Department and its mutual aid partners are at the scene of a hazardous materials incident at an industrial park. About 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, 911 operators received a report of an explosion at 9 Opportunity Way. Upon arrival, fire crews saw that an […]
Newburyport Fire Department Shares Information on 2022 Municipal Firefighter Exam
Acting Chief Stephen H. Bradbury III would like to encourage individuals who are interested in pursuing a career with the Newburyport Fire Department to apply for the 2022 Municipal Firefighter written examination. The exam is meant to establish an eligible list from which to fill firefighter vacancies in Civil Service cities and towns in Massachusetts. […]
Newburyport Firefighters Receive Environmental Hazard Training
NEWBURYPORT – Chief Christopher LeClaire reports the success of a multi-jurisdictional training session designed to help firefighters better respond to environmental spills. Two dozen firefighters from four departments – Newburyport, Newbury, Rowley and Salisbury – and representatives of the Newburyport Harbormaster Department attended classes on Tuesday, May 11. At the North End Boat Club, first […]