With a storm expected to bring rain and strong winds to Massachusetts this weekend, the Department would like to remind residents to take steps now to prepare and stay safe. Before the storm, residents should take precautions to ensure their
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 celebrate
National Water Safety Month is recognized each May to highlight the importance of safe water and swimming practices. Water Safety Tips: Pool Safety Tips: For more information on safe water practices, visit the American Red Cross website here.
The 2026 Open Burning Season begins on Thursday, Jan. 15, and ends on May 1. Open burning during this period is governed by the following regulations: Issuance of permit by local fire department, only permitted between 10 a. m. and
The department would like to remind residents of the dangers of ice during the winter, when ponds, lakes, and waterways freeze over. No ice is 100 percent safe, as it is impossible to judge ice conditions by appearance or depth
As the holiday season begins, it is important to remember cooking safety tips to ensure your meals go smoothly and successfully. The National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) reported that Thanksgiving is the peak day of the year for home cooking
Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends Sunday, Nov. 3 at 2 a.m. and clocks will move back one hour. Properly installed and maintained smoke alarms are vital in reducing deaths and injuries caused by fire. They give everyone in the home
HUDSON — Fire Chief Jamie Desautels and Police Chief Richard DiPersio report that the Hudson Fire and Police Departments responded to and extinguished a structure fire at a commercial building.