This past Thursday, members of the Topsfield Fire Department along with a handful of bystanders were honored for their respective parts in the resuscitation of a man in cardiac arrest late last year. The Massachusetts Region III North East Emergency Medical Services Inc., a non-profit organization, awarded the group this year’s “Group Save” Award. This […]
Emergency Shelter for Storm Victims
Public Safety Announcement: As the Town of Topsfield’s Emergency Management Coordinator, Chief Jenifer Collins-Brown advises that residents of the Town still in need after the storm are welcome to seek shelter as Proctor School. Proctor School currently is one of the designated shelters for the Town in the event of emergencies and has power as […]
Chief Collins-Brown Officially Sworn In
Last night, members of the Topsfield Fire Department, neighboring fire chiefs, members of the Topsfield Community, as well as the new Chief’s family gathered at the function room in the Commons to celebrate the official swearing in of Chief Jenifer Collins -Brown. As of today, she is officially the new permanent chief of the Topsfield […]
Busy Day for TFD
At 1306 on Saturday August Topsfield Fire Department was dispatched to the Town of Georgetown for coverage at their station during a reported house fire. Members of Topsfield Fire Department were already at the station putting together equipment after a trauma call involving a bicycle accident in which the victim had significant injuries. Engine 3 […]
Firefighters Complete HAZMAT Training
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 […]