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MA IAFF
Newswire Current news directly from MA IAFF locals. |
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ST PATRICK'S DAY GALA
01/26/20 - Cambridge Fire Fighters St. |
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Kay Donovan Obituary
01/17/20 - IAFF Somerville Fire Local 76 |
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Passing of FF Philip Norris - C4 Aide, Retired
01/12/20 - IAFF Local 739 Passing of Firefighter Philip Norris - C4 Aide, Retired Philip P. Norris, age 68, of Peabody and formerly of Lynn, died on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the Kaplan Family Hospice in Danvers, surrounded by his loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving and devoted husband of Joan M. (Hurley) Norris with whom he shared 48 years of marriage. |
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2019 Award Submissions
01/05/20 - IAFF Local 739 Awards Submissions Please submit any nominations for awards for 2019 in confidence to Mario Lopez, L1/D3 by January 31, 2020. |
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2020 Melrose Fire Relief Association Calendar Winners
01/02/20 - IAFF Local 1617 
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REMINDER: 2020 BFIT CHALLENGE
12/28/19 - Cambridge Fire Fighters Brothers and Sisters, Please see the information below about the 2020 BFIT Challenge. Any member interested in joining the Local 30 team, please contact Executive Board Member FF Mike Dwyer (978-375-4096). More event and registration information is available in the attached pdf. |
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718 Children's Fund in action
12/23/19 - Boston Fire Fighters Boston Firefighters Local 718 President Bob Petitti VP John Sarro members of Tower Ladder 10 and Fire Commissioner Finn present a check and gift cards to a Dorchester family who were burnt out of their apartment. This event would not be possible without the generous contribution our members give the Boston Firefighters Children Fund. |
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Toys For Tots 2019
12/20/19 - Holbrook Firefighters Local 1452, IAFF 
The Holbrook Firefighters L-1452 would like to sincerely thank the community, residents, and business owners for their contributions to our annual Toys for Tots drive. Every year we are overwhelmed by your generosity and this year was no exception. This week we made several deliveries of our collected toys to the Toys for Tots distribution center in Boston. |
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Toys for Tots
12/06/19 - IAFF Local 739 Toys for Tots Our annual Toys for Tots campaign is underway in conjunction with the USMC. New, unwrapped gifts are sought and can be dropped off at any firehouse. Any questions can be directed to Paul Tucker, E3/D2. Thank you. |
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Toys for Tots
12/06/19 - IAFF Local 739 Toys for Tots Our annual Toys for Tots campaign is underway in conjunction with the USMC. New, unwrapped gifts are sought and can be dropped off at any firehouse. Any questions can be directed to Paul Tucker, E3/D2. Thank you. |
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BFD Promotions
11/22/19 - Boston Fire Fighters Boston Firefighters Local 718 President Bob Petitti along with Fire Commissioner Joe Finn and Mayor Walsh attended the promotion ceremony at Florian Hall Thursday November 21, 2019. The following members where promoted, Robert J. Calobrisi to Chief of Operations Field Services-Andre Stallworth Chief of Operations Support Services-James P. Green Deputy Fire Chief-Brian P. |
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Driver pulled over before car went up in flames in Springfield
11/18/19 - IAFF Local 648 
Driver pulled over before car went up in flames in Springfield
HAMPDEN COUNTY
by: Jada Furlow
Posted: Nov 16, 2019 / 12:03 PM EST / Updated: Nov 16, 2019 / 06:54 PM EST
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Springfield Fire Department put out a car fire on 975 Page Boulevard in Springfield Saturday afternoon. |
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Two drivers taken to hospital following car crash on Cooley Street in Springfield
11/18/19 - IAFF Local 648 
Two drivers taken to hospital following car crash on Cooley Street in Springfield
HAMPDEN COUNTY
by: Jada Furlow
Posted: Nov 16, 2019 / 12:21 PM EST / Updated: Nov 16, 2019 / 06:55 PM EST
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. |
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Crews battle two-alarm fire on Dickinson St. in Springfield
11/18/19 - IAFF Local 648 
Crews battle two-alarm fire on Dickinson St. |
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Springfield crash leaves 2 injured, traps woman in car
11/18/19 - IAFF Local 648 
Springfield crash leaves 2 injured, traps woman in car
Updated Nov 10, 2019;Posted Nov 10, 2019
By Jeanette DeForge | jdeforge@repub.com
SPRINGFIELD – Two people were injured in a two-car crash, which trapped a woman inside a vehicle.
The two victims were brought to a local hospital by ambulance. |
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Bomb scare prompts lockdown at Mercy Medical Center
11/18/19 - IAFF Local 648 Bomb scare prompts lockdown at Mercy Medical Center Andrew Masse Posted Nov 7, 2019 0 spaceplay / pause qunload | stop ffullscreen shift + ←→slower / faster ↑↓volume mmute ←→seek . |
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Fire destroys top floor of house on Crystal Avenue in Springfield
11/18/19 - IAFF Local 648 Fire destroys top floor of house on Crystal Avenue in Springfield NEWS by: Alysha Boynton, Jada Furlow Posted: Nov 5, 2019 / 03:54 AM EST / Updated: Nov 5, 2019 / 07:15 AM EST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – An overnight fire scorched the second story of a house on Crystal Avenue in Springfield. |
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Car intentionally set on fire in Springfield
11/18/19 - IAFF Local 648 Car intentionally set on fire in Springfield, fire captain says CRIME by: Jada Furlow Posted: Nov 5, 2019 / 06:51 AM EST / Updated: Nov 5, 2019 / 09:00 PM EST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Crews worked to put out a car fire early Tuesday morning in Springfield. |
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Woman seriously injured in I-291 crash in Springfield
11/18/19 - IAFF Local 648 Woman seriously injured in I-291 crash in Springfield Updated Nov 02, 2019;Posted Nov 02, 2019 By Jeanette DeForge | jdeforge@repub.com SPRINGFIELD -- A woman was seriously injured after her vehicle crashed and rolled over on Interstate-291 Saturday. The crash occurred shortly before 7:30 p.m. |
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LODD Lt Jason Menard, Worcester Fire Department
11/15/19 - Holbrook Firefighters Local 1452, IAFF 
On November 13, 2019, Lt. Jason Menard responded to a fire at 7 Stockholm St. as the leader of Ladder 5. Faced with reports of a baby trapped on the third floor, Menard and his crew went to work despite extreme fire conditions, heavy winds, and freezing cold.
As fire conditions worsened, the crew of Ladder 5 became trapped on the third floor. |
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CHILDREN'S FUND FOR FALLEN BROTHER MENARD (WFD)
11/15/19 - Cambridge Fire Fighters Donations are now being accepted through @THE_PFFM 100% goes directly to Lt. Jason Menard's family Donations can be made at PFFMFoundation. |
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Bruins Foundation 50/50
11/14/19 - Boston Fire Fighters |
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LODD Worcester Local 1009; Lt Jason Menard
11/14/19 - IAFF Local 739 LODD Worcester Local 1009: Lieutenant Jason Menard Calling hours for Lt. Jason Menard will be held on Sunday November 17, 2019 from 3 to 7 PM at Mercadante Funeral Home on Plantation Street in Worcester. A funeral service will be held on Monday November 18, 2019 at 11 AM at St. John's Catholic Church on Temple Street in Worcester. |
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Worcester Fire Local 1009 - LODD Lt. Jason Menard
11/13/19 - IAFF Local 1009 Worcester Local1009 LODD Lt. Jason Menard Local 1009 regrets to announce the Line of Duty Death of Lt Jason Menard, Ladder Company 5. Arrangements are incomplete a and will be posted when finalized. |
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Happy Veterans Day
11/11/19 - IAFF Local 739 Happy Veterans Day Lynn Local 739 is wishing a Happy Veterans Day to all active and retired members who have and continue to serve. To Veterans everywhere, we say Thank You for your sacrifice and your service. |
