A message from the Billerica Fire Prevention Bureau – The Massachusetts State Fire Code & Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) allows outdoor recreational and cooking…
Open Burning Season Starts January 15 and Ends April 30 To request a permit to burn, please call 978-671-0940 between 9:30am and 3:00pm. A permit…
It is with deepest regret and sorrow that we report the death of active duty firefighter David Silva of Billerica Firefighters IAFF Local 1495. David Silva,…
Enjoy supervised professional fireworks displays Local fire departments supervise fireworks displays all over Massachusetts. Unfortunately, children and adults continue to set off illegal fireworks that…
Today’s firefighters do far more than fight fires. They are the first ones called to respond to chemical and environmental emergencies ranging from the suspected…
Seconds Count in an Emergency! That’s why it’s important that your house is clearly marked for emergency personnel. Simply put, ensure that assistance coming from…
The Human Resources Division is currently accepting applications for both components of the 2014 Firefighter, Municipal Service Examination. The Billerica Fire Department hires firefighters from the…
The kitchen is the heart of the home, especially at Thanksgiving. Kids love to be involved in holiday preparations. Safety in the kitchen is important, especially…
Burn candles inside a one foot “circle of safety” Use candles in the center of an area one foot in every direction free of anything…
Congratulations to the 6 Billerica Firefighters who completed the IAFF Hazardous Materials Technician training held in Boston this past week. This 80 hour training includes offensive…