NORWOOD — Chief George Morrice is pleased to announce that the Norwood Fire Department has received a new ambulance.
Norwood Fire Department Reminds Residents of Outdoor Burning Rules
Open Burning Season Begins Jan. 15 — Chief George Morrice and the Norwood Fire Department wish to remind residents that the state open burning season will begin on Friday, Jan. 15, and a burn permit is required to be in compliance with Massachusetts law.
Town of Norwood Closes Portion of Norwood Commerce Center After Dozens of Code, Life Safety Violations Found
NORWOOD — Fire Chief George Morrice, Building Commissioner Matthew Walsh and General Manager Tony Mazzucco report that the main building of the Norwood Commerce Center has been ordered closed after fire department investigators discovered dozens of code and life safety violations after responding to a fire at the former mill on Tuesday.
Norwood Fire Department Reminds Residents to Check Smoke and CO Alarms During Daylight Saving Time
NORWOOD — Chief George Morrice and the Norwood Fire Department encourage residents to test their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when setting their clocks back for daylight saving time.
Norwood Fire Department Offers Safety Tips During National Fire Prevention Week
NORWOOD — As part of National Fire Prevention Week, Chief George Morrice and the Norwood Fire Department would like to provide cooking safety tips and are also encouraging everyone to create a home escape plan in the event of a fire.
Update #3 (1:45 p.m.) Town of Norwood Provides Update on Norwood Hospital Situation
Norwood Hospital Temporarily Closed. Town of Norwood officials would like to provide an update on the status of Norwood Hospital and remind area residents that if they are in medical distress they must call 911 or visit an Emergency Room at an alternate hospital in the region due to the temporary closure of the Norwood Hospital Emergency Room.
Norwood Fire Department and Town of Norwood Announce Promotion of Deputy Fire Chief
NORWOOD — Fire Chief George Morrice and Norwood General Manager Tony Mazzucco are pleased to announce the promotion of a 15-year veteran of the Norwood Fire Department.
Town of Norwood Recognizes Local Businesses for Production, Donations of Medical Supplies Amid COVID-19
NORWOOD — Town of Norwood General Manager Tony Mazzucco would like to recognize a number of local businesses who have adjusted their regular operations to assist in producing medical supplies and protective gear during the COVID-19 pandemic.
*MEDIA ADVISORY* Norwood Fire Department to Hold First Responder Parade to Show Support for Norwood Hospital Staff
NORWOOD — Chief George Morrice is pleased to announce that the Norwood Fire Department will be among several first responder agencies throughout the region paying a special visit to Norwood Hospital next week to show their appreciation to the hospital’s employees.