Today, on National First Responders Day, we pause to honor the bravery and sacrifice of police officers, firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, and 911 dispatchers. These dedicated professionals put their lives on the line every day to protect our communities and respond
Daylight Saving Time Begins – March 9
Daylight Saving Time begins on March 9 this year. The Department would like to remind residents to check their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when they move their clocks forward.
Hudson Officials Respond to Possible Bird Flu Cases at Bruces Pond
HUDSON, MA — The Hudson Fire Department, Animal Control, and the Health Department, under the direction of Lauren Antonelli, M.A., responded to a situation this morning at Bruces Pond off Apsley Street, where a swan and a Canadian goose were found deceased.
Hudson Fire Department Provides Ice Safety Tips
BEWARE OF ICE! During the winter months, it can be tempting to venture out onto frozen waterways, but we urge caution and remind residents that no ice is 100% safe ice. You should always consider ice potentially dangerous, as it’s
2025 Open Burning Season Begins Jan. 15
Open Burning Season begins on Jan. 15 through May 1. Per Massachusetts Law, residents and community members must obtain a burn permit or renew their current permit each year to comply with state and local laws.
Stay Safe this Holiday Season!
The holiday season is upon us, with Thanksgiving later this week. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires, with more than three times the daily average for such incidents. Christmas
Hudson Fire Department Recognizes Veterans Day
Today, we honor veterans everywhere and thank them for their service, including the members of our department who have admirably served. We are eternally grateful for their bravery, strength, and resilience. Their dedication to our country does not go unnoticed, and we wish to recognize their commitment to protecting the United States and its values.
Hudson Fire to Ban All Outdoor Burning Until Further Notice Due to Elevated Wildfire Risk
Chief Jamie Desautels reports that the Hudson Fire Department is banning all outdoor burning until further notice, per guidance issued by the Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts (FCAM).
Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday, Nov. 3: Remember to Check Your Smoke and CO Alarms
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 Department Offers Safety Tips for Halloween
The night of Oct. 31 is quickly approaching. Children will be out trick-or-treating, and everyone should take precautions to keep Halloween a safe event. From wearing appropriate attire to checking your children’s candy to driving safely, everyone plays a role