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Boston Fire Department
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The official Bluesky account of the Boston Fire Department. We respond to emergencies including fires, vehicle accidents, hazardous materials incidents, technical rescues, medical assistance, and large scale events held in the city.
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Today, Boston EMS respectfully honors all who have served — and continue to serve — our nation. To our Veterans, we thank you.
November 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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City Academy is currently recruiting EMTs for their January cohort.

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Applicants will be required to complete a TABE assessment and pass a drug test as part of the selection process.

Questions: CityAcademy@boston.gov
October 30, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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The Boston Fire Prevention Education Unit wants everyone to enjoy a fun and safe Halloween. Please follow these important safety guidelines to protect yourself, your family, and your community.
October 27, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Boston Fire Aerial Team performance - Join us this Saturday, Oct. 11, 11:30, at Castle Island
October 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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FREE SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS INSTALLATION
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18
CHINATOWN & SOUTH END
10 AM - 3 PM
SIGN UP TODAY
or volunteer visit: tinyurl.com/Home-fire-campaign
BFD, w/American Red Cross; free installs 10yr battery-powered smoke/carbon monoxide detectors - Chinatown & South End residents
October 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Join us this Monday - BFD Aerial Drill Team, City Hall Plaza, Monday, Oct. 6, 12 noon
October 3, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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BFD Info Session
Tues, Sept. 30, 5:30-7:30 pm,
Bolling Bldg, 2300 Washington St, Roxbury
Topics: BFD Hiring process/timeline, New Hybrid Pathway, Cadet Program Overview, Careers in Public Safety; w/other partners in Public Safety & Military Partners
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September 24, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Boston Fire Open House, Sat. Oct. 11, 10 am - 2 pm, Meetinghouse Hill, 44 Winter Street, Dorchester #firepreventionweek
September 24, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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The Boston Fire Teen Academy is now accepting applications for 2025 - teen summer employment. Access this link to get more info on work permits and opportunities www.boston.gov/departments/...
March 26, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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The Boston Fire Teen Academy is now accepting applications for 2025 - teen summer employment. Access this link to get more info on work permits and opportunities www.boston.gov/departments/...
March 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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The Boston Fire Department has posted the Boston Fire Cadet Position for 2025!
Anticipated Start Date July 2025
Application Deadline: 2/28/25
Upload resume and apply: www.boston.gov/career-center
No Phone Calls!
February 25, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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The Boston Fire Department has posted the Boston Fire Cadet Position for 2025!
Anticipated Start Date July 2025
Application Deadline: 2/28/25
We will begin interviewing candidates in the weeks to come through early March.
Upload resume and apply: www.boston.gov/career-center
No Phone Calls!
February 6, 2025 at 4:13 PM