This weekend, Topsfield Fire hosted a HAZMAT Operations Level class administered by the International Association of Fire Fighters as part of a federally funded training grant. The grant offers a myriad of class subjects at no cost to fire departments, and offers instruction from subject matter experts from across the country. Instructors Tony Mussorfiti (retired […]
Full-Time Job Posting Topsfield Fire Dept.
Interim Chief Richard Harris is currently advertising an employment opportunity for a full-time firefighter/paramedic at the Topsfield Fire Department in order to fill an upcoming vacancy. For details about the position and how to apply, please see the attached job posting. Click Below to view as a PDF: FF Paramedic Job posting
Topsfield Fire Gets New Chief
Topsfield fire got the official word tonight from Town Administrator Kellie Hebert at the selectmen’s meeting that Captain Jenifer Collins-Brown will be the department’s next top jake. Selectmen voted all in favor with the exception of Selectmen Gandt to appoint Jen as the new Chief of the Department. Jen has been with the department for […]
TFD Responds to Fatal Motorcycle Accident
Press Release For Immediate Release: On the evening of the 4th of July at 8:55 PM Topsfield Police, Fire, and Northeast Regional Ambulance were dispatched to a report of 2 motorcycles that had crashed, the caller gave a location of 2 Morningside Drive. Dispatchers from the Essex County Regional Communications Center advised there was an […]
TFD Hosts Annual Pancake Breakfast
It’s that time of the year again! As the Town of Topsfield jumps into springtime and gets ready for summer, the annual Strawberry Festival draws near. Along with a delicious afternoon strawberry shortcake from the Historical Society, the Topsfield Fire Department is once again inviting one and all to come down to the station at […]
TFD Participates in Muli-Agency Drill for School Safety
Interim Fire Chief Richard Harris is proud to announce a successful morning of training that Topsfield firefighters took part in, the morning of Sunday April 23. Topsfield FD sent three members to Masconomet Regional High School to work with police officers and firefighters and EMTs/Paramedics from Topsfield, Middleton, and Boxford as ongoing preparedness in the […]
Topsfield Firefighters Respond for Heater Fire
Just after 5:30 PM yesterday evening, Topsfield Fire and Police were dispatched to a house on Washington Street for a possible fire in the kitchen. 5 minutes later, Engine 3 arrived followed closely by Truck 1, Engine 2, and Ambulance 1 bringing a total of 8 members to the scene. Captain Collins-Brown assumed command of […]
Firefighters’ Efforts Come Full Circle
December 3rd 2016 was on track to be a fun day filled with celebration and community fun as the members of the Topsfield Fire Department finished up preparations to pick up Santa Claus at the North Pole on the new ladder truck for the annual Holiday on the Green. Just before Santa took his ride, […]
Topsfield Fire Awarded Education Grant
Interim Fire Chief Richard Harris is proud to announce the acquisition of another tool to fight fire before it breaks out. This past Friday, fire departments across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, including the Topsfield Fire Department, were awarded grants from the Student Awareness Fire Education (S.A.F.E.) program. Two grant were applied for by Captain Collins-Brown […]
Topsfield Firefighters Fight For Air
Every February for the past several years, members of the Topsfield Fire Department take part in a selfless fundraiser “The Race Up Boston Place.” The goal? To help the American Lung Association raise awareness and much needed funds to research, treat, and someday sure lung disease. Lung disease is a debilitating condition that affects scores […]
