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Graduates of the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Call/Volunteer Recruit Firefighter Training Class 91. (Courtesy photograph.)
Firefighters from Groveland, West Newbury and Merrimac were among 40 graduates of the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Call/Volunteer Recruit Firefighter Training Class 91.
Groveland firefighters Christen Grugnale, Matthew Guy and Robert Hoffman, West Newbury’s Andrea Ball and Merrimac’s William Howard were awarded certificates of completion on Tuesday, June 29, at the Department of Fire Services Stow campus.
State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey and Deputy State Fire Marshal Maribel Fournier said 11 of the 40 are women, representing more than a quarter of the graduates and are the largest number in any Recruit Training Class since the Academy was created in 1971.
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Cambridge firefighter graduates from MA Firefighting Academy Recruit Training Program
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The Cambridge Fire Department shared the following information Jan. 8.
Cambridge Fire Chief Gerry Mahoney and City Manager Louis DePasquale announced the graduation of Firefighter on Probation Patrick J. Morrissey from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Recruit Training Program in Stow, Massachusetts.
FFOP Patrick Morrissey is nationally certified as Firefighter I/II and HazMat Operational Level First Responder. He will be assigned to Ladder Company No. 3 in Lafayette Square to fill a current vacancy in the “Class 1” Cambridge Fire Department.
“This rigorous 10-week professional training program at the MA Department of Fire Services Stow campus provides our newest firefighters with the basic skills to perform their jobs effectively and safely” said State Fire Marshal Peter Ostroskey.