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Fire Department Tech Rescue Teams worked together in various scenarios on the heavy cruiser, USS Salem

Emergency Response Activity for the First Quarter of 2026

In a rapid, coordinated attack, firefighters contained & extinguished the fire. One 3rd floor resident was rescued over a ladder in heavy smoke conditions.

It is with a heavy heart that Mayor E. Denise Simmons shares the news that City Councillor Joan Pickett has passed away following a brief illness.

Lieutenant William Barry & Firefighter Reed Frailey of Squad 3 and Firefighter John "Ryan" DeCourcey of Engine 6 (det to Engine 8) quickly rescued a vicitm in a heavy smoke condition

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The Walden Square Inflow and Infiltration (I&I) Project is located in the vicinity of 99 Sherman Street. The City has designated this area for redesign to help reduce the amount of storm water that goes into the city drainage system in order to prevent flooding during heavy rain events. The I&I project at Walden Square encompasses three parcels of land with the first parcel being the surface parking lot at Danehy Park, the second being the roadway at Sherman Street, and the third being the surface lot at the Walden Square Apartments.

On Sunday, February 2nd nearly 30 off-duty CPD officers and supervisors took part in the 2025 BFit Challenge at TD Garden.

Join us for this important and respectful event to honor the firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty. Learn more.

Cambridge’s First City-Wide Open Studios, Fresh Pond Steward Award, The Newly Renovated War Memorial Recreation Center,Salute to DHSP Volunteers, Family Flu Clinic Does Double Duty