Preparation has begun for this years 2012 Relay for Life Team! This event takes place at Look Park every year, kicking off on Friday afternoon and lasting a full 24 hours. Brother's Kaijka and Breen are actively seeking volunteers to staff the ambulance as well as participate in the color guard that traditionally kicks off the relay.
Candace Bogalhas, Colleen Culver and Kara Supczak graduated this past Friday as part of Mass Fire Academy Class 194, along with 69 other recruits from across the state. These ladies will be welcomed back to shift this week, having been fully trained in this three month long academy on everything from basic fire fighting to hazardous materials to technical rescue.
This past Saturday, Captain Matt Lemberg donated his long locks in an effort to create awareness for children with cancer. $400 was raised for the St. Baldrick's Foundation and about five months of hair shaved for this great cause. St.
We've been actively updating our Facebook page, as well as this website. However, we need your help! For all you Facebook members, refer our page to your friends- especially those that are Northampton residents. For non-Facebook members, you can still view our page by clicking on the link- forward the link to your friends, or mention it at your next get-together.
This past Saturday, our Local 108 stair climb team took on 48 flights of the Monarch Building in Springfield to test their fitness against nine other fire departments and to raise money for the American Lung Association.
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