Buffalo firefighter Jason Arno died battling a four-alarm blaze in the city's downtown area on March 1, 2023. Firefighter Arno was 37 years old and a member of BFD's Engine Co. 2.Please keep Firefighter Arno's family and the members of Buffalo Fire Department in your thoughts.
Local 2509 is very honored and humbled to have among them a U.S. Air Force Pararescue Jumper (PJ). Nantucket Ff/Medic Ryan Webb graduated with Class 22-03 after his years long pursuit to become an elite Special Operations member.
Congratulations Ryan!
#FortitudineVincimus
Congratulations to Firefighter/ EMT-P Mario Cameron! Mario recently graduated from the Massachuestts Fire Academy, completed his Paramedic training and is now officially off probation. Today, Chief Cranson presented Mario with his new fire helmet front piece. Job well done!
Nantucket will be welcoming Chief Mike Cranson on Tuesday October 4th. Members of the public are welcome to stop by the Public Safety Community Room at 4 Fairgrounds Road from 10 to 11 am. We hope you will join us!
It may not be a cat in a tree but members of group 2 were able to successfully rescue Strudel who found herself stuck in a HVAC vent. #FortitudineVincimus#Wedomorewithless
This past Sunday Representative Dylan Fernandes delivered a citation to the Nantucket fire department and Nantucket PFAS action group for their work on PFAS.
The citation reads: "In recognition of your nation-leading work to address PFAS contamination in firefighter's gear"
Mike was a friend and respected colleague who will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends and colleagues at Natick PD.
We need your help!Deputy Chief Sean Mitchell (former member of L2509) will once again be running in the Boston Marathon.Please consider any amount to support his fundraising for the Last Call Foundation. (Deadline for donations is April 14th.Don't wait!)
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Ff/EMT Scott Holmes, Ff/EMT Germano Chatti and Ff/EMT Ethan Fey expertly rescued, packaged and provided medical care to a badly injured patient.Thank you to the TOR Ranger for being there to help and being a member of the team.
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Clean drinking water and safe playing fields for our children is priceless. Why are we listening to a shill for the synthetic field industry? We need clean, green playing fields.
https://t.co/KN80l6JnOC
Members of L2509 are once again participating in the Climb To Support First Responders. Their goal is $5,000 supporting the New England Fire Fighter Cancer Fund. Please click on the link below.
https://t.co/9r6is6X92E
Thank you for your support!
Congratulations to our Deputy on a job well done! He finished the marathon and raised over $20,000 for the Last Call Foundation.
#Nomemberleftbehind#PFAS