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Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 4-10. This year’s theme, “Charge Into Fire Safety™. Safe Charging Is a Superpower,” focuses on preventing fires involving lithium-ion batteries. These batteries power phones, laptops, e-bikes, scooters and many other devices. They can
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As Massachusetts experiences extreme heat this week, residents are encouraged to take precautions to stay safe. Staying properly hydrated is one of the most important ways to prevent heat-related illness. Avoid sugary drinks, caffeine and alcohol, which can contribute to
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As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, we would like to remind residents to celebrate safely and note that the recreational use of fireworks is illegal in Massachusetts. While the Fourth of July is meant for celebration, residents should
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Open burning season in Massachusetts ends on May 1. After this date, open-air fires are prohibited until the next season begins on Jan. 15, 2027. Permits obtained by local departments to conduct open burning will expire on May 1. Open
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DUNSTABLE — Chief William Farrell is pleased to share that the Dunstable Fire Department was awarded a $10,523.14 grant through the Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program, administered by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security and the Department of
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April 12-16 is National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, a time to recognize and honor the dispatchers who act as a liaison between the public and emergency services during times of need. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association, public
Read MoreDUNSTABLE — Town Administrator Jason Silva, Fire Chief William Farrell and Police Chief Erik Hoar report that the Town of Dunstable and the Police and Fire Departments are working with the Patriot Regional Emergency Communications Center, state and municipal partners
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The department would like to remind residents of the dangers of ice during the winter, when ponds, lakes, and waterways freeze over.
Read MoreDUNSTABLE — Chief William Farrell reports that the Dunstable Fire Department and mutual aid partners battled a serious house fire Tuesday evening. The Dunstable Fire and Police Departments responded at 4:15 p.m. for a report of a fire on the second
Read MoreDUNSTABLE — Chief William Farrell is pleased to share that the Dunstable Fire Department received $300,000 in grant funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant program. Dunstable Fire will use the funding to replace the department’s
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