Chelsea, MA bid farewell to FF Mike Coyne who passed away from job related cancer on October 12th.
A shot of Mike's gear on the back of the engine.
One more from the funeral.
Dave Blake of the Ashland, MA FD.
Members of the St. Michale's College apparatus committee inspect their new Sutphen pumper at the plant. Shown here are: Chief Pete Soons, Captain Zach Eldridge, Asst Chief TJ Coolidge, and Alum Judge Manning. (photo courtesy of Judge Manning)
FF Kirsten Piper of the Duxbury, MA FD demonstrates how to properly use a fire extinguisher at the department's annual open house.
Captain Doug Campbell of the Stoughton, MA FD.
FF William Morrisey of the Sharon, MA FD.
Captain Jeff Morel of the Keene, NH FD received the Medal of Valor for pulling a firefighter from a burning basement.
Marshfield, MA hosted a Plymouth County Technical Rescue collapse drill on 10/14/09.
Group shot at the training in Marshfield.
Photographer Bob Stella, Hingham FF Mike Antoine, Plymouth County Sheriff LT Scott Billings, and Duxbury FF Rob Reardon.
Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Stephen D. Coan presents a "Governor's Citation" from Governor Deval L. Patrick to MIFDI President Mark Roche in recognition of the 50th Anniversary of the organization on September 30, 2009. The Massachusetts Institute of Fire Department Instructors was established on September 30, 1959.
Firefighters and buff said farewell to retired Middleton, MA Chief George Nash in classy fashion.
Firefighters and buff said farewell to retired Middleton, MA Chief George Nash in classy fashion.
Firefighters and buff said farewell to retired Middleton, MA Chief George Nash in classy fashion.
A vintage shot of Chelsea FF Dennis Williams operating Engine 4 in March of 1978 at 787 Orange Street.
Reading, MA Lt Rick Nelson and FF Scott Myette practice high angle rescue.
And one more from Reading, the department recently held it's annual open house. Here firefighgters conduct a Jaws of Life demonstration.
Candid photo from the fire in Stoughton on 10/22/09.
Bob Prentiss served as the Upton, MA Fire Chief in the late 1970's.
Fire Buff Joe Shefer and his friends at Nashua FD. From L to R: Shawn Fitz, Mike Johansson, Joe Shefer, Captain Kevin Kerrigan, and Ron Sage.
Brookline, MA Firefighters donned pink shirts raising money for the Susan G Koman For the Cure Foundation.
Group 1 from Ashland, MA.
Candid from fire in Merident CT on 10/31/09.
Captain Leonard Howard III and Captain Bill Johnson of the Brattleboro FD work a detail at the Keene, NH PumpkinFest.
Captain Brown of the Dennis, MA FD gives the daily briefing at the NY Wildfire and Incident Management Academy.
Assistant Chief Bill Norton of the Framingham, MA FD.
The Essex County Technical Rescue Team from Essex County, MA.
Fire Buff and Photographer Len Williams visits the Amherst Street Station of the Nashua, NH Fire Department.
From the South Pole- FF/EMTs Chris Cavanaugh, Phil McCuly, and Corey Walsh.