Fun Fact Friday: Training Knows No Borders!: Training isn’t confined by town—or state—borders. Last week, Chief McNeilly traveled to College Station, Texas, to attend MGT-314: Enhanced All-Hazards Incident Management /… mbtsfire.​com/fun-fact-friday-training-knows-no-borders/

Manchester Emergency Responders Rescue Two Boaters; Search Continues for Missing Individual: Manchester Fire, Manchester Police, and the Manchester Harbormaster are… mbtsfire.​com/manchester-emergency-responders-rescue-two-boaters-search-continues-for-missing-individual/

Manchester Fire’s Fire Prevention Open House and Chili Cook Off mbtsfire.com/manchester-fire…

Manchester Firefighters Conduct Technical Rescue Training: This past week, every Manchester Fire Department working group, along with our call firefighters, participated in technical rescue training. Twice a year, we bring in… mbtsfire.com/manchester-fire…

It’s Time for Fun Fact Friday – Grant Awarded Edition!!: We are pleased to announce that Manchester Fire has been awarded a $187,866.66 FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant to replace our portable radios. The grant… mbtsfire.com/its-time-for-fu…

Essex County Firefighters Conduct Hands-On Training in Ipswich: This past Saturday, members of the Manchester Fire Department participated in hands-on training at a dwelling in Ipswich that was scheduled to be razed. The… mbtsfire.com/essex-county-fi…

It’s Time for Fun Fact Friday – Public Safety Takes Flight!: Did you know that the Manchester Fire and Police Departments collaborate in many areas of public safety? One of the newest is drone operations. Sergeant… mbtsfire.com/its-time-for-fu…

Fun Fact Friday: Did You Know Some Emergency Training Involves Board Games and Poker Chips?: You may have noticed additional emergency vehicles in the Town of Essex last Thursday and again this Thursday. Manchester Fire and Police joined Essex Fire… mbtsfire.com/fun-fact-friday…

It’s Time for Fun Fact Friday – Appreciation Edition!: On Wednesday, our new Paramedic 1 was delivered! Over the next several weeks, the ambulance will be carefully inspected, equipped, and prepared before being placed… mbtsfire.com/its-time-for-fu…

Trash Truck Fire on Route 128: At 06:31 this morning, North Shore Regional 911 dispatched Manchester Fire as part of a line-box response into Wenham for a reported trash truck fire… mbtsfire.com/trash-truck-fir…

It’s Time for Fun Fact Friday – Manchester Fire Hits Milestone!!!: This week, Manchester Fire welcomed our two newest full-time members: Firefighter/Paramedic Jonathan CarabelloFirefighter/Advanced EMT John O’Grady Both firefighters are fire… mbtsfire.com/its-time-for-fu…

Fun Fact Friday: Why Staffing Matters – Manchester Style: Thanks to the support of our citizens and a FEMA SAFER Grant, Manchester Fire has been able to begin increasing staffing, with the goal of… mbtsfire.com/fun-fact-friday…

Fun Fact Friday: America 250 — The Evolution of the Fire Service: As we celebrate 250 years of America, it’s incredible to look back at how much the American fire service has evolved. The earliest fire departments… mbtsfire.com/fun-fact-friday…

Stay Safe in Extreme Heat!: The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch for Wednesday, July 1 through Saturday, July 4 in Manchester-by-the-Sea. Temperatures are expected to reach over 90… mbtsfire.com/stay-safe-in-ex…

Fun Fact Friday: Blood on the Road Can Save Lives: This week, the Manchester Fire and Police Departments had the opportunity to learn from Paramedic Ryan Mueller of Lawrence General Hospital about their innovative Blood… mbtsfire.com/fun-fact-friday…

Fun Fact Friday: What Sets Manchester Fire Apart?: The answer is simple: our staff! Pictured here is Lt. Doucette between emergency calls, building a custom dock box designed to store and protect our… mbtsfire.com/fun-fact-friday…

Manchester Fire Honors Those Who Came Before Us: Today, current and retired firefighters, family members, and members of our community gathered at the Firefighters Memorial Lot on Rosedale Avenue for our annual Firefighters… mbtsfire.com/manchester-fire…

Firefighter / Paramedic Cicala Completed Probation!: The Manchester Fire Department is proud to recognize Firefighter Phil Cicala on the successful completion of his probationary period. Pictured here, Lt. Jonathan McDiarmid presents… mbtsfire.com/firefighter-par…

Firefighters Sunday Memorial Service: Firefighters Sunday – June 14, 2026 Please join the Manchester-by-the-Sea Fire Department this Sunday, June 14th, as we gather for our annual Firefighters Sunday Memorial… mbtsfire.com/firefighters-su…

It’s Time for Fun Fact Friday – Fire Prevention Edition: The Manchester Fire Department is committed to helping keep our community safe. We would like to remind business owners, landlords, and property managers that maintaining… mbtsfire.com/its-time-for-fu…