The Select Board has unanimously chosen David Evans as Newbury’s next Fire Chief pending completion of successful contract negotiations. Evans currently serves as a full-time Lieutenant/EMT in the Groveland Fire Department, and as Deputy Chief with the on-call West Newbury Fire Department. Former Fire Chief Douglas Janvrin retired in August after 36 years of service. […]
Newbury Fire Department Awarded Over $15,000 in Grant Funding for Safety Equipment
NEWBURY –Chief Douglas Janvrin is pleased to announce that the Newbury Fire Department is one of more than 300 fire departments across the state to have been awarded a grant as part of the Department of Fire Services Fiscal Year 2023 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program. The $15,498 grant awarded to the Newbury Fire Department […]
Newbury Fire Department Shares Holiday Fire Safety Tips For Decorating This Season
NEWBURY – Chief Douglas Janvrin and the Newbury Fire Department would like to share important fire prevention tips for community members to be mindful of while decorating for the holidays. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), fire departments across the country responded to an average of 790 home structure fires per year caused by […]
Newbury Fire Department Responds to Two-Alarm House Fire
Chief Douglas Janvrin reports that the Newbury Fire Department responded to a two-alarm fire in a home on Low Street on Friday. On Friday, Nov. 25, at 11:19 a.m., the Newbury Fire Department received reports of a structure fire in a single-family home at 16 Low St. The first arriving company found heavy fire on […]
Newbury Fire Department Responds after Airplane Makes Hard Landing at Plum Island Airport
NEWBURY — Chief Douglas Janvrin reports that the Newbury Fire Department responded after an airplane made a hard landing Wednesday morning at Plum Island Airport. Rescuers responded to the privately-owned, public-use airport at 11:15 a.m. after receiving calls about a plane down on its nose on the runway. Upon arrival, firefighters determined that a 1949 […]
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