Fall River Fire Department

Fire Chief Reacts To Drowning Incident

Donna Motta July 19, 2018 Comments Off on Fire Chief Reacts To Drowning Incident

A fourteen year old accidentally drowned this week in the South Wattupa Pond in Fall River. Fire Chief John Lynch gives an inside look on how first responders react to a child-related safety crisis:

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Fire Engine 2 Now At Your Service

Donna Motta May 9, 2018 Comments Off on Fire Engine 2 Now At Your Service

The third, and final, brand new Fall River Fire Engine #2 was put into service Tuesday at a ceremony at Central Station on Bedford Street. Fire Chief John D. Lynch stated that his department

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Fall River Flint Fire Update

Donna Motta February 5, 2018 Comments Off on Fall River Flint Fire Update

Fall River Fire Captain Neil Furtado says the investigation into what caused the Flint Hardware building on Pleasant Street from burning to the ground over the weekend may never be known. According to Furtado,

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Christmas Cooking Safety Tips

Donna Motta December 22, 2017 Comments Off on Christmas Cooking Safety Tips

The festive Christmas season is a time for many people to cook holiday meals. With that said, Fall River Fire Safety Inspector Jeff Medeiros reminds area residents to be constantly vigilant when near stoves

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Holiday Fire Safety Tips

Donna Motta December 11, 2017 Comments Off on Holiday Fire Safety Tips

Fall River Fire Inspector Jeff Medeiros warns city residents to be extra vigilant about fire safety in their homes this holiday season. While he understands that people like to light candles for their pleasant

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