Swansea Fire Department

September is National Emergency Preparedness Month, which encourages families to discuss safety plans under this year’s theme, “Start a conversation.”  According to FEMA, those who are informed about emergency preparedness are five times as likely to take action, protecting themselves,Read More

SWANSEA — As the Atlantic Hurricane season approaches its most active months, Chief Eric Hajder, the Swansea Fire Department and the Swansea Emergency Management Agency would like to share the following safety and preparedness tips. While the Atlantic Hurricane seasonRead More

SWANSEA — Chief Eric Hajder is pleased to report that the Swansea Fire Department swore in three firefighters during a pinning ceremony last week. On Tuesday, June 25, the Swansea Fire Department hosted a ceremony at Swansea Town Hall toRead More

SWANSEA — Chief Eric Hajder is pleased to report that three Swansea firefighters recently graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy (MFA).   Richard Albernaz from Station 1, Bruce Katz from Station 2, and Landon Rowe from Station 4 were amongRead More

SWANSEA— Chief Eric Hajder is pleased to report that the Swansea Fire Department received a $19,000 grant from the Department of Fire Services Fiscal Year 2024 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program. The Swansea Fire Department will use the funding toRead More

SWANSEA — Police Chief Marc Haslam and Fire Chief Eric Hajder would like to invite community members to attend Swansea Police and Fire’s upcoming Public Safety Day this weekend. WHEN: Sunday, Oct. 15 from 1-3 p.m. WHERE: Swansea Fire StationRead More

SWANSEA — Chief Eric Hajder and the Swansea Fire Department wish to share guidance on hurricane awareness and preparedness this season. Gov. Maura Healey has proclaimed July 9-15 as Hurricane Preparedness Week in Massachusetts, which recognizes the importance of preparing forRead More