ACTON — Fire Chief Anita Arnum reports that the Acton Fire Department responded to two fires on Monday, including a working fire at a large commercial building that was extinguished Monday afternoon.
Acton Firefighters Participate in Multiagency Federal Radiological Training Program
ACTON — Fire Chief Anita Arnum is pleased to share that members of the Acton Fire Department recently attended a federal radiological and nuclear training program alongside first responders from agencies around the region.
Acton Fire Department Reminds Residents to Get Open Burning Permit Ahead of Burning Season
ACTON — Chief Anita Arnum and the Acton Fire Department would like to share with Acton residents that open burning season begins Jan. 15 and runs through May 1. A permit is required to open burn in compliance with Massachusetts law.
Anita Arnum Appointed as Chief of Acton Fire Department
ACTON — Town Manager John S. Mangiaratti is pleased to announce that Anita Arnum has been appointed as the new permanent chief of the Acton Fire Department, making her the first woman to lead the department.
Acton Dispatcher to Attend Advanced Communications Center Training
ACTON — Police Chief James Cogan and Interim Fire Chief Anita Arnum are pleased to announce Acton Dispatcher Brendan Gray has been selected as one of five individuals from Massachusetts who will attend Communications Center Management Training offered by Fitch and Associates.
Acton Police and Fire Departments Share Tips for Safe Fourth of July Celebrations
ACTON — Police Chief James Cogan and Interim Fire Chief Anita Arnum wish to share several important safety tips and reminders as residents prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday.
Acton Deputy Chief Anita Arnum to Serve as Interim Fire Chief
ACTON — Town Manager John S. Mangiaratti is pleased to announce that Deputy Chief Anita Arnum will serve as Interim Fire Chief upon the retirement of Chief Robert Hart on June 25.
Acton Fire Chief Robert Hart to Retire from 38-Year Career
ACTON — The Acton Fire Department reports that Fire Chief Robert Hart, who joined the department as a call firefighter in 1985, will retire on June 24 from a 38-year career.
Acton Fire Department Rescues Doll Lost in Storm Drain on Girl’s Birthday
ACTON — Chief Robert Hart is pleased to report that Acton Firefighters were able to recover a doll that a girl accidentally dropped into a storm drain while waiting for the school bus on her birthday.
Acton Fire Department Responds to Potential Hazardous Materials Incident
ACTON — Chief Robert Hart reports that the Acton Fire Department and mutual aid partners responded Friday morning to a potential hazardous materials incident on Nagog Park Drive.