GEORGETOWN– With warmer weather and drier conditions on the way, Chief Fred Mitchell and the Georgetown Fire Department wish to share outdoor burning safety tips with residents.
Georgetown Fire Department Reminds Residents to Test Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms When Changing Their Clocks
GEORGETOWN — Chief Fred A. Mitchell Jr. and the Georgetown Fire Department 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.
Georgetown Fire Captain Graduates from Call/Volunteer Firefighter Training
GEORGETOWN — Chief Fred A. Mitchell Jr. is pleased to announce that a Georgetown firefighter graduated from the Massachusetts Fire Academy’s Call/Volunteer training program this past weekend.
Georgetown Fire Department Receives State Grant for Student Awareness of Fire Education and Senior SAFE Programs
GEORGETOWN — Chief Fred A. Mitchell Jr. is pleased to report that the Georgetown Fire Department has been awarded $4,692 for the Fiscal Year 2021 Student Awareness of Fire Education (S.A.F.E.) Program and $2,480 for the Senior SAFE Program by the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services.
Georgetown Fire Department Shares Injury Prevention Tips During National Burn Awareness Week
NORTH READING — As a part of Burn Awareness Week, Chief Fred Mitchell and the Georgetown Fire Department would like to remind residents of safety tips and precautions in hopes of preventing burn-related injuries.
Georgetown Fire Department Extinguishes Chimney Fire
GEORGETOWN — Chief Fred Mitchell reports the Georgetown Fire Department responded to a chimney fire that spread at a home late Monday night.
Georgetown Fire Department Reminds Residents of Ice Safety Tips
GEORGETOWN– Chief Fred Mitchell and the Georgetown Fire Department wish to remind residents to always be aware of the dangers of thin ice and to share tips for remaining safe on the ice.
Georgetown Fire Department Reminds Residents of Outdoor Burning Rules
GEORGETOWN– Chief Fred Mitchell and the Georgetown Fire Department wish to remind residents that open burning will begin on Friday, Jan. 15, and that a burn permit is required to be in compliance with Massachusetts law.
Town of Georgetown Urges Vigilance as Town Remains a High Risk Community for COVID-19
GEORGETOWN — Health Agent Deb Rogers and the Town of Georgetown are urging residents to remain vigilant against the spread of COVID-19 as the community remains at high risk for the disease.
*UPDATE* Georgetown Fire Department Responds to Gas Leak on Searle Street
GEORGETOWN — Chief Fred Mitchell reports that the Georgetown Fire Department responded to a gas leak on Searle Street earlier this morning, which has since been brought under control.