Chief Jenifer Collins-Brown advises members of the community that the Topsfield Fire Department along with Topsfield and State Police are currently investigating a suspicious device on South Main Street. The investigation is taking place as a precautionary measure and to that end we ask that the public stay clear of the area. This keeps members […]
Town of Topsfield “Cool-Off Spots” Offered for Residents
Chief Jenifer Collins-Brown advises the community that the Town of Topsfield will be offering a place to get out of the heat and cool off if need be during this weekend’s heat wave. Heat indexes are predicted to be above 100 degrees, so anyone who is out in the heat especially working or exercising for […]
Topsfield Fire Reminds You to Stay Safe in the Heat
Chief Jen Collins-Brown reminds the community to take the coming hot weather this weekend seriously. With temperatures this weekend possibly reaching over 100 degrees, there are simple things to do to avoid heat stroke and other heat related emergencies. Remember to monitor lengths of outside activity, extended periods of physical work or exercise, and fluid […]
Topsfield FD Acquires New Automated CPR Device
Chief Jenifer Collins-Brown reports that the Topsfield Fire Department has placed it’s newly acquired LUCAS 3 mechanical CPR device into service. Thanks to a combination of the generous support of the citizens of the Town of Topsfield at Town Meeting and private donations, we were able to purchase this important piece of equipment. LUCAS has […]
Town of Topsfield Addresses Staffing Concerns at Fire Department
Topsfield Firefighter/EMTs Vin Miserandino and Scott Winfrey (L-R) are the first members to be on duty past 6:00 PM as a normal shift as of July 1, 2019. Today, the Topsfield Fire Department is implementing its first staffing change in almost two decades. Staffing concerns have been a re-occurring theme between the Fire Chief, past […]
Topsfield Crews Called for Brush Fire After Thunderstorm
In the early hours of the morning today after a boisterous thunderstorm last night, the Topsfield Fire Department was dispatched at 5:34 AM to the entrance of the Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary on Perkins Row for a reported brush fire. Although brush fires can happen any time, it is not typical to receive calls for […]
Boiler Malfunction Fills Home with Carbon Monoxide
For immediate release: Chief of the Department Jenifer Collins-Brown reports that Topsfield Fire units responded to a potentially serious Carbon Monoxide (CO) incident last night, and reminds residents to keep detectors working and regularly service heating appliances. Shortly after 9:00 PM last night, TFD was dispatched to a home on Rowley Bridge Road where a […]
Lt. Conor Brown receives certification as Fire Officer II from Department of Fire Services
Chief Jenifer Collins-Brown is proud to recognize Lt. Conor Brown for his recent certification as Fire Officer II by the Department of Fire Services, Fire Training Council. The goal of the Fire Training Council is to stimulate professional development in the Massachusetts fire service which allows firefighters to demonstrate their ability to meet standards through […]
Topsfield Fire Continues to Recruit Members of the Community as Call Firefighter/EMTs
For Immediate Release: Chief Jenifer Collins-Brown invites any qualified candidate to apply as a call firefighter for the Town of Topsfield. In Topsfield, call firefighters are used during the day and night to supplement or provide the initial response to emergencies, as well as fill in shifts when full time employees take time off, and […]
Topsfield Fire Reminds Residents to Change Your Clock and Batteries
Chief Jenifer Collins-Brown reminds all residents with battery back-up smoke detectors to remember to change them out with new batteries while you change your clocks forward for the beginning of Daylight Savings Time on the 10th of this month. New codes require some houses to have sealed lithium ion batteries that last for 10 years, […]
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