Newton Fire/Rescue will be partnering with the United States Marine Corps for our 7th annual Toy for Tots Campaign. Please drop of your unwrapped toys at the fire station located at 8 Merrimac Rd from 10:00 AM till 1:00 PM today. Santa will be here for photos at that time.
We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on May 25. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
Our hearts, our prayers, and our most solemn condolences this morning are with the family of @BostonFire Firefighter Robert Kilduff Jr. and his brother and sister firefighters. There are no words to capture the depth of grief or the loss to the fire service and the Commonwealth.
We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on May 24. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on May 23. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on May 21. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on May 13. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
#LODD 5/1/2026
Incident: 4/30/2026
Fire Chief:Russell "Rusty" Shoultz(52)
Walker FD, Michigan.
After participating in aerial operations training, within 24 hours of the training he suffered a cardiovascular event at his home.
#RIPBrother
We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on May 11. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
#LODD 3/2/2026
Incident:2/27/2026
Deputy Chief:Scott R. Durfee(54)
Caddo Parish Fire District 1, Louisiana.
While participating in a training drill at the station he became ill, he was transported to the hospital where he suffered cardiac arrest; #RIPBrother
We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on May 12. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on March 22. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on March 21. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on March 20. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
On behalf of the men and women of the Newton Fire Department, we would like to sincerely thank the residents of Newton for their overwhelming support in approving the town budget and Warrant Article 7 to maintain 24/7 station coverage.
We remember and honor the following firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty on March 11. We also recognize their sacrifice and that of their families. Search for the Roll of Honor profiles of these firefighters on our website. #FireHero
The Department is deeply saddened to announce the loss of a dedicated member of our ranks, Corporal Timothy J. O’Connor Jr. He served as a Patrol Unit Supervisor at PSP Embreeville and was killed in the line of duty on March 8. Read more at https://t.co/ONyj2kBIDp.