DRACUT — Chief Michael Cunha and retired Chief Richard Patterson are pleased to report that the Dracut Fire Department donated a surplus fire engine to a fire department in the Dominican Republic.
CHANGING OF THE GUARD: Dracut Fire Chief Richard Patterson Retires, Michael Cunha Sworn in as New Chief
DRACUT — The Dracut Fire Department is pleased to report that Michael Cunha has been sworn in as the next Chief of the Department, taking over for Chief Richard Patterson, who retired on Wednesday from a nearly 40-year career in EMS and the fire service.
Dracut Fire Department Recognizes Extraordinary Work of Firefighters, Swears in New Members
DRACUT — Fire Chief Richard Patterson is pleased to report that the Dracut Fire Department held it’s third-annual awards and swearing in ceremony on Tuesday night at Harvey J. Gagnon Harmony Hall.
Dracut Fire Department Celebrates Retirement of Lt. Kevin Martin After 29 Years in the Fire Service
DRACUT — Fire Chief Richard Patterson is pleased to report that Lt. Kevin Martin is celebrating his retirement after serving the Dracut Fire Department for 29 years.
PHOTOS: Dracut Fire Department Holds Pushing In Ceremony to Christen Two New Fire Trucks
DRACUT — Chief Richard Patterson is pleased to report that the Dracut Fire Department held a pushing in ceremony to christen two new fire trucks that were recently purchased by the Town of Dracut.
Dracut Police and Fire Departments and Massachusetts Department of Fire Services Offer Reward for Information on Arson at Veteran’s Park
DRACUT — Police Chief Peter Bartlett and Fire Chief Richard Patterson report that the Dracut Police and Fire Departments are seeking information on a man who used fireworks to set fire to a porta potty at Veteran’s Memorial Park. They urge anyone with information to contact the Arson Watch Reward Program, which offers rewards of up to $5,000.
Dracut Police and Fire Departments Locate Missing Woman
DRACUT — Police Chief Peter Bartlett and Fire Chief Richard Patterson report that the Dracut Police and Fire Departments, with assistance from mutual aid partners, successfully located a missing woman on Tuesday afternoon. Dispatchers first received a call at 5:35 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, reporting that a woman with dementia was lost in the woods […]
Dracut Police and Fire Departments Respond to Smoke Grenade Being Fished Out of Beaver Brook
DRACUT — Fire Chief Richard Patterson and Police Chief Peter Bartlett report that the Dracut Fire and Police Departments responded Tuesday to an incident in which a teenager fished a smoke grenade out of Beaver Brook.
Dracut Fire Department Extinguishes Two Garage Fires in Two Days
DRACUT — Chief Richard Patterson reports that the Dracut Fire Department extinguished garage fires on successive days, in both cases quickly attacking fires to minimize damage.
Dracut Fire Department Extinguishes Building Fire on Arlington Street
DRACUT — Deputy Chief Thomas Mackey reports that the Dracut Fire Department battled a house fire at a home on Arlington Street on Friday.