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Manchester-by-the-Sea Fire Department

Providing our community with professional emergency response

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Humble Beginnings

Firefighting at our town′s beginnings did not include motorized apparatus such as aerial ladders′ pumpers and rescue vehicles. Emergency medical technicians were unheard of. If any of Manchester Fire Department′s founding members had been told that one day fire equipment would be propelled by engines rather than horse or manpower, they would have scratched their heads, lowered their brows and asked to smell your breath.

Department History
Firefighter standing, in full gear, in front of a fire engine.

OUR VALUES

Serving our community with pride and integrity

Integrity

Compassion

Dedication

Diversity & Respect

COMMUNITY SAFETY

Community CPR Training

The Manchester Fire Department offers Community CPR training by a certified instructor scheduled periodically and on a special request basis.

Community CPR

Latest News

It's Time for Fun Fact Friday -Recognizing Our Partners in Blue Edition!

This week, in recognition of National Police Week, the Manchester Fire Department would like to recognize and thank our partners at the Manchester Police Department for their continued dedication, professionalism, and partnership. Every day, our firefighters, paramedics, and police officers work side-by-side responding to emergencies, protecting the community, and helping residents during some of their…

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