GROVELAND – The call was for a gas leak. Police cars arrived first, blue lights blaring. They were followed by all of the fire trucks in the Groveland fleet, red lights active and sirens sounding. It had all the makings of a real emergency with one exception: There was no emergency at all.
Groveland Fire Department Reminds Community to Test, Replace Smoke Detectors During Daylight Saving Time
GROVELAND – Chief Robert Lay and the Groveland Fire Department would like to remind residents and businesses to check smoke and carbon monoxide detectors as they turn their clocks ahead this weekend.
Groveland Firefighters Graduate from State Firefighting Academy
GROVELAND – Chief Robert Lay is pleased to announce that Firefighters Richard York, Taylor Balletto, Chris Bosch, Phil Gray, Connor Hendry and Patrick Pennie graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy last week.
Groveland Fire Department Designated HEART Safe Community
GROVELAND – Chief Robert Lay and the Groveland Fire Department are pleased to announce that Groveland was designated a HEART Safe Community this week.
Audio: Groveland Fire Department Extinguishes Garage Fire on King Street
GROVELAND — Chief Robert Lay reports that the Groveland Fire Department extinguished a fire in a detached garage at a residence over the weekend.
Groveland Fire Department Receives LED Lights Donation from Daniels Electric
GROVELAND – Chief Robert Lay and the Groveland Fire Department would like to thank Daniels Electric for the generous donation and installation of brand new LED lights on a section of the town’s public safety building.
Firefighters in the Dominican Republic Receive Donated Gear from Groveland Fire Department
GROVELAND – Chief Robert Lay and the Groveland Fire Department are pleased to announce that the gear they donated earlier this year, has finally made it to firefighters in the Dominican Republic.
Groveland Fire Department Participates In Statewide Smoke Alarm Public Awareness Campaign
GROVELAND – Chief Robert Lay reports that the Groveland Fire Department, in conjunction with State Fire Marshal Stephen D. Coan is participating in a statewide smoke alarm public awareness campaign – Smoke Alarms: A Sound You Can Live With – to remind residents about the importance of replacing aging smoke alarms.
Groveland Police Remind Residents to Be Cautious With Online Deliveries During the Holidays
GROVELAND — With the holidays quickly approaching and residents continuing their online shopping, Deputy Chief Jeffrey Gillen and the Groveland Police Department are encouraging residents to use caution when scheduling deliveries in order to prevent unattended packages from being stolen.
Groveland Fire Provides Holiday Cooking Safety Tips
GROVELAND – As Thanksgiving quickly approaches and residents prepare to host family and friends at their homes, Chief Robert Lay and the Groveland Fire Department would like to remind the community about best practices while cooking to prevent fires and injuries.