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Tradition and change: Manchester Fire Department welcomes new recruits

Monday, October 21, 2019 Carol Robidoux 1

A few things struck me about last week’s Manchester Fire Department recognition ceremony. I think it’s something we can all relate to — how to balance change and the tasks at hand while recognizing and honoring the traditions that provide a sense of comfort and stability.
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Manchester Fire Department welcomes dispatcher, 3 firefighters

Wednesday, December 26, 2018 Jeffrey Hastings 0

Manchester welcomes four new recruits to the fire department. READ MORE

Safe Station, sick time, PTSD, contract concessions, and firefighting in the era of opioids

Monday, September 24, 2018 Carol Robidoux 0

The city’s fire department adjusts itself to hold spending and protect citizens, as contract negotiations drag on. READ MORE

Need detectors? Get Alarmed during free 2-day smoke and carbon monoxide alarm installation blitz

Sunday, July 8, 2018 NH Fire Marshal 0

Volunteers and members of MFD will conducting a two-day installation blitz on July 11 and 12 throughout the city. If you are in an owner-occupied home and meet the criteria you are eligible for a free smoke and carbon monoxide alarm. READ MORE

Lifesavers: MFD crew rescues puppy from culvert

Tuesday, May 8, 2018 Jeffrey Hastings 0

A puppy slipped her collar and was trapped in a culvert, but found her way back to her owners thanks to the efforts of Manchester Fire Department’s Rescue 1 crew. READ MORE

Fire officials: Carbon monoxide alarm likely saved lives of family and their dog

Tuesday, April 17, 2018 Manchester Fire Department 0

‘They more than likely would have perished along with their dog had they spent the entire evening and into the morning sleeping in the environment in their home.’ READ MORE

Fire Prevention Week kicks off in Manchester with parade, fire muster and open house

Sunday, October 8, 2017 Jeffrey Hastings 0

National Fire Prevention Week got off to a lively start in Manchester with a parade and open house with lots of activities for the city’s future firefighters. READ MORE

Clarence ‘Timer’ Blais, 99: WWII veteran and longtime Manchester firefighter

Tuesday, September 12, 2017 Lambert Funeral Home 0

Calling hours at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St, corner of North St, will be Friday, September 15 from 4 to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in St. Anthony of Padua Church, Belmont St, on Saturday at 10 a.m. Committal prayers will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Bedford. READ MORE

Car chase out of Goffstown leads to crash on Varney Street and gas leak, firefighter injured

Tuesday, September 5, 2017 Carol Robidoux 0

A chase that originated in Goffstown ended in Manchester with a crash and a gas leak. READ MORE

Safe Station calls down, but new chemicals surfacing; ‘Captain Salvia’ warning

Monday, August 14, 2017 Christopher Hickey 0

On the upside: Spice seems to have slowed some since the efforts of MPD to crack down on the higher-intensity areas that we have been discussing over the past few weeks. READ MORE