Posted on: December 1, 2023
For Immediate Release - December 1, 2023
Welcome to First Night Northampton 2024!
Happy New Year! You’re invited to attend First Night—Northampton’s most beloved signature event. On Sunday, December 31st, the Northampton Arts Council and Greenfield Savings ...
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Fire Department
Posted on: March 7, 2023
Northampton Fire is hiring! See attached flyer for more information!
Fire Department
Posted on: January 16, 2022
Northampton Fire is Hiring. Please see the attached hiring notice for more information!
Fire Department
Posted on: January 16, 2022
Record setting year for call volume. See attached document for the 2021 Yearly Review.
Fire Department
Posted on: September 7, 2021
August 2021 Incident Statistics
Fires: 2
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 527
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 44
Service Call: 31
Good Intent Call: 38
False Alarm & False Call: 79
Other: 10
Total: 731
Year to date: 4930
Fire Department
Posted on: August 2, 2021
July 2021 Incident Statistics
Fires: 4
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 516
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 26
Service Call: 23
Good Intent Call: 39
False Alarm & False Call: 90
Other: 2
Total: 700
Year to date: 4199
Fire Department
Posted on: July 13, 2021
June 2021 Incident Statistics
Fires: 8
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 497
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 32
Service Call: 21
Good Intent Call: 36
False Alarm & False Call: 86
Other: 6
Total: 686
Year to date: 3499
Fire Department
Posted on: May 17, 2021
April 2021 Incident Statistics
Fires: 6
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 430
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 25
Service Call: 21
Good Intent Call: 31
False Alarm & False Call: 55
Other: 4
Total: 572
Year to date: 2202
Fire Department
Posted on: April 15, 2021
March 2021 Incident Stats
Fires: 9
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 427
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 38
Service Call: 11
Good Intent Call: 31
False Alarm & False Call: 58
Severe Weather & Natural Disaster: 6
Other: 2
Total: 582
Year to date: 1630
Fire Department
Posted on: March 4, 2021
February 2021 Incident Statistics
Fires: 1
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 380
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 14
Service Call: 21
Good Intent Call: 30
False Alarm & False Call: 52
Other: 3
Total: 501
Year to date: 1048
Fire Department
Posted on: February 12, 2021
NFR is hiring! See attached flier for more information. Get your applications in today!
Fire Department
Posted on: February 12, 2021
January 2021 Incident Statistics
Fires: 4
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 390
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 17
Service Call: 32
Good Intent Call: 32
False Alarm & False Call: 71
Other: 1
Total: 547
Year to date: 547
Fire Department
Posted on: January 4, 2021
2020 Year End Incident Statistics
Fires: 72
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 4924
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 237
Service Call: 250
Good Intent Call: 354
False Alarm & False Call: 836
Severe Weather: 20
Other: 40
Total: 6733
Fire Department
Posted on: January 3, 2021
December 2020 Incident Statistics
Fires: 7
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 455
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 18
Service Call: 16
Good Intent Call: 25
False Alarm & False Call: 68
Other: 2
Total: 591
Year to date: 6724
Fire Department
Posted on: December 1, 2020
November 2020 Incident Statistics
Fires: 5
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 417
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 19
Service Call: 23
Good Intent Call: 19
False Alarm & False Call: 67
Other: 6
Total: 556
Year to date: 6133
Fire Department
Posted on: November 7, 2020
October 2020 Incident Statistics
Fires: 3
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 422
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 22
Service Call: 21
Good Intent Call: 38
False Alarm & False Call: 95
Other: 11
Total: 612
Year to date: 5577
Fire Department
Posted on: September 8, 2020
August 2020 Incident Statistics
Fires: 7
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 411
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 37
Service Call: 20
Good Intent Call: 32
False Alarm & False Call: 78
Other: 9
Total: 594
Year to date: 4374
Fire Department
Posted on: August 10, 2020
July 2020 Incident Statistics
Fires: 6
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 373
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 20
Service Call: 27
Good Intent Call: 26
False Alarm & False Call: 86
Other: 22
Total: 560
Year to date: 3780
Fire Department
Posted on: July 22, 2020
June 2020 Incident Statistics
Fires: 11
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 418
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 19
Service Call: 24
Good Intent Call: 34
False Alarm & False Call: 69
Other: 3
Total: 578
Year to date: 3220
Fire Department
Posted on: July 22, 2020
Please follow this link for information about the Edwards Heat Detector recall. Please ensure none of these detectors are present in your home. https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Edwards-Recalls-Mechanical-Heat-Detectors-Due-to-Failure-to-Alert-to-Fire
Fire Department
Posted on: June 18, 2020
As of Monday, June 22nd, we will resume inspections for Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors (26F and 26F 1/2). These inspections are required prior to the sale of real estate. Please utilize this link, to find out more information and to schedule inspecti...
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Fire Department
Posted on: June 1, 2020
May 2020 Incident Statistics
Fires: 16
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 362
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 24
Service Call: 34
Good Intent Call: 28
False Alarm & False Call: 45
Total: 509
Year to date: 2642
Fire Department
Posted on: May 12, 2020
April 2020 Incident Statistics
Fires: 6
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 314
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 18
Service Call: 17
Good Intent Call: 18
False Alarm & False Call: 47
Other: 1
Total: 421
Year to date: 2133
Fire Department
Posted on: April 2, 2020
March 2020 Incident Statistics
Fires: 9
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 426
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 15
Service Call: 7
Good Intent Call: 36
False Alarm & False Call: 75
Other: 1
Total: 569
Year to date: 1712
Fire Department
Posted on: March 20, 2020
The Governor signed an executive order today affecting the temporary deferral of smoke and CO inspections required by M.G.L. Chapter 148 Section 26F and 26F 1⁄2
According to this executive order, the order defers smoke and CO inspections required...
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Fire Department
Posted on: March 20, 2020
Due to COVID-19, we will be doing Smoke, Carbon Monoxide, and Occupancy inspections on Thursdays only.
All properties SHALL be viewed by the real estate agent prior to scheduling an appointment to ensure it is ready to pass.
Information is available on the ...
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Fire Department
Posted on: March 16, 2020
Due to the Current situation with Covid-19 and following the recommendations of the CDC we will not be conducting any non-essential fire inspections or car seat installations for the foreseeable future. We will still conduct 26F (smoke detector...
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Fire Department
Posted on: March 15, 2020
On Friday 3/13 Northampton Fire Rescue's new fire chief, Jon Davine, was sworn in, as well as Assistant Chief Pelis, Deputy Chief Breen and Captain Marchand. Please visit our Facebook page for additional photos.
Fire Department
Posted on: March 13, 2020
Please see the attached press release regarding COVID-19.
Fire Department
Posted on: March 4, 2020
February 2020 Incident Statistics
Fires: 6
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 461
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 13
Service Call: 14
Good Intent Call: 21
False Alarm & False Call: 49
Total: 564
Year to date: 1143
Fire Department
Posted on: February 6, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Northampton’s Fire Rescue Chief Announces Retirement after 32 Years of Service, Assistant Fire Rescue Chief Nominated
Duane Nichols has announced his retirement as the City of Northampton’s Fire Rescue Chief. Chief ...
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Fire Department
Posted on: February 6, 2020
January 2020 Incident Statistics
Fires: 4
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 444
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 13
Service Call: 17
Good Intent Call: 37
False Alarm & False Call: 61
Other: 3
Total: 579
Year to date: 579
Fire Department
Posted on: January 4, 2020
2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 83
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 5495
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 266
Service Call: 224
Good Intent Call: 470
False Alarm & False Call: 808
Severe Weather: 31
Other: 17
Total: 618
Year to date: 7394
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Fire Department
Posted on: January 3, 2020
December 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 3
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 488
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 11
Service Call: 15
Good Intent Call: 36
False Alarm & False Call: 63
Other: 2
Total: 618
Year to date: 7381
Fire Department
Posted on: December 18, 2019
November 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 14
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 439
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 26
Service Call: 18
Good Intent Call: 26
False Alarm & False Call: 63
Other: 2
Total: 588
Year to date: 6763
Fire Department
Posted on: November 15, 2019
October 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 5
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 468
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 37
Service Call: 22
Good Intent Call: 46
False Alarm & False Call: 79
Other: 4
Total: 661
Year to date: 6175
Fire Department
Posted on: October 4, 2019
September 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 4
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 514
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 19
Service Call: 15
Good Intent Call: 38
False Alarm & False Call: 89
Other: 31
Total: 680
Year to date: 5514
Fire Department
Posted on: September 26, 2019
Northampton Fire is Hiring! Applications are accepted until 10/27/19. See the attached image for more information! Spread the word!
Fire Department
Posted on: September 26, 2019
August 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 6
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 476
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 29
Service Call: 22
Good Intent Call: 44
False Alarm & False Call: 88
Severe Weather: 1
Total: 666
Year to date: 4834
Fire Department
Posted on: August 14, 2019
July 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 7
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 444
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 25
Service Call: 10
Good Intent Call: 34
False Alarm & False Call: 85
Severe Weather: 8
Other: 2
Total: 615
Year to date: 4168
Fire Department
Posted on: July 6, 2019
June 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 3
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 413
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 20
Service Call: 19
Good Intent Call: 40
False Alarm & False Call: 62
Other: 4
Total: 571
Year to date: 3553
Fire Department
Posted on: June 5, 2019
May 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 6
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 422
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 14
Service Call: 21
Good Intent Call: 48
False Alarm & False Call: 55
Other: 1
Total: 567
Year to date: 2982
Fire Department
Posted on: May 4, 2019
April 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 5
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 447
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 16
Service Call: 25
Good Intent Call: 40
False Alarm & False Call: 54
Other: 1
Total: 588
Year to date: 2415
Fire Department
Posted on: April 2, 2019
March 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 9
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 495
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 15
Service Call: 20
Good Intent Call: 51
False Alarm & False Call: 55
Other: 1
Total: 646
Year to date: 1827
Fire Department
Posted on: March 3, 2019
February 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 4
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 409
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 30
Service Call: 10
Good Intent Call: 29
False Alarm & False Call: 43
Other: 16
Total: 541
Year to date: 1181
Fire Department
Posted on: February 12, 2019
January 2019 Incident Statistics
Fires: 6
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 472
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 24
Service Call: 27
Good Intent Call: 37
False Alarm & False Call: 71
Other: 3
Total: 640
Year to date: 640
Fire Department
Posted on: January 4, 2019
2018 was a record setting year for call volume!
Total Call Volume for 2018: 7240
Fires: 56
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 5347
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 226
Service Call: 252
Good Intent Call: 441
False Alarm & False Call: 902
Other: 16
Fire Department
Posted on: January 2, 2019
December 2018 Incident Statistics
Fires: 3
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 429
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 23
Service Call: 14
Good Intent Call: 354
False Alarm & False Call: 66
Other: 2
Total: 571
Year to date: 7232
Fire Department
Posted on: December 12, 2018
November 2018 Incident Statistics
Fires: 5
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 397
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 33
Service Call: 17
Good Intent Call: 35
False Alarm & False Call: 80
Total: 567
Year to date: 6661
Fire Department
Posted on: November 26, 2018
October 2018 Incident Statistics
Fires: 2
Overpressure rupture, explosion, overheat - no fire: 1
EMS: 457
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 22
Service Call: 23
Good Intent Call: 45
False Alarm & False Call: 70
Total: 620
Year to date: 6094
Fire Department
Posted on: October 24, 2018
Northampton Fire is hiring for expected vacancies in January. Please see the attached flyer.
Fire Department
Posted on: October 13, 2018
September 2018 Incident Statistics
Fires: 8
Overpressure rupture, explosion, overheat: 2
Rescue & Emergency Medical Service: 462
Hazardous Condition (No Fire): 23
Service Call: 23
Good Intent Call: 40
False Alarm: 96
Total: 654
Year to date: 5474
Fire Department
Posted on: April 23, 2018
March 2018 Incident Statistics
Fires: 9
EMS: 462
Service Call: 15
Good Intent Call: 26
False Alarm: 61
Other: 26
Total: 599
Year to Date: 1773
Fire Department
Posted on: March 2, 2018
February 2018 Incident Statistics
Fires: 2
EMS: 417
Service Call: 19
Good Intent Call: 30
False Alarm: 49
Other: 13
Total: 530
Year to Date: 1174
Fire Department
Posted on: February 5, 2018
January 2018 Incident Statistics
Fires: 3
EMS: 474
Service Call: 27
Good Intent Call: 40
False Alarm: 81
Other: 19
Total: 644
Year to Date: 644
Fire Department
Posted on: January 17, 2018
2017 Year End Incident Statistics
Fires: 66
EMS: 5105
Service Call: 227
Good Intent Call: 401
False Alarm: 926
Other: 252
Total: 6977
Fire Department
Posted on: January 11, 2018
December 2017 Incident Statistics
Fires: 2
EMS: 422
Service Call: 16
Good Intent Call: 34
False Alarm: 74
Other: 19
Total: 567
Year to Date: 6956
Fire Department
Posted on: March 3, 2016
January and February Incident Statistics:
January 2016 Incident Statistics
Fires - 7
EMS - 458Hazardous Conditions (no fire) - 11
Service Calls - 25Good Intent Call - 31
False Alarm - 71Other - 3
Total 606
Year to Date 606
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Fire Department
Posted on: January 12, 2016
2015 Incident Statistics
Fires - 79
EMS - 4876
Hazardous Conditions (no fire) - 193
Service Calls - 807
Good Intent Call - 352
False Alarm - 866
Severe Weather - 2
Other - 39
Total 7214
Fire Department
Posted on: January 8, 2016
December 2015 Incident Statistics
Fires - 4
EMS - 390
Hazardous Conditions (no fire) - 14
Service Calls - 76
Good Intent Call - 32
False Alarm - 58
Total 574
Year to Date 7210
Fire Department
Posted on: December 15, 2015
November 2015 Incident Statistics
Fires - 2
EMS - 416
Hazardous Conditions (no fire) - 21
Service Calls - 53
Good Intent Call - 32
False Alarm - 58
Other - 2
Total 584
Year to Date 6636
Fire Department