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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.
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Manchester-By-The-Sea Fire Department Responding to Potential Mercury Leak at Middle School, No Threat to Students or Staff
The Manchester-by-the-Sea Fire Department is currently responding to a potential mercury leak at Manchester Essex Regional Middle School. At this time, the rooms affected by the potential leak have been identified, isolated, and ventilated. The cause of the leak was determined to be a broken lightbulb. We have determined there is no threat to staff…