Southwick Fire Department Archives

Speakers ask society to remember 9/11

SOUTHWICK — Twenty years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, those who lived through it are starting to forget how...

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Police/Fire

Southwick fire station roof nearly complete

SOUTHWICK – The new Southwick Fire Department roof is nearly complete and has passed the test of snow and rain. The previous...

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Southwick Board considers temporary waiver for two fire department employees

SOUTHWICK – The Southwick Fire Department administration continues to work on filling open paramedic positions during the COVID-19 pandemic. The department was...

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Police/Fire

Police pull body from Congamond Lake

SOUTHWICK- A body was pulled from Congamond Lake’s South Pond May 7 after a two-day search. “At approximately 11 a.m. divers discovered...

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Police/Fire

Police resume search of Lake Congamond

SOUTHWICK- The Southwick Police are resumed their search of Lake Congamond Thursday morning after having spent much of Wednesday scouring the lake...

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Health

Southwick Senior Center, police and fire departments make changes due to COVID-19

SOUTHWICK- Departments and agencies in the Town of Southwick have begun making preparations and adjustments in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic....

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Police/Fire

Select Board mulls Southwick deputy fire chief’s hiring request

SOUTHWICK – Southwick Deputy Fire Chief Richard Stefanowicz Feb. 18 strongly recommended the Southwick Select Board hire one of its call firefighters...

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SWK/Hilltowns

Grant funds will help Southwick firefighters prevent cancer

SOUTHWICK – Members of the Southwick Fire Department will be better protected from cancer-causing chemicals thanks to two grants. The SFD received...

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Police/Fire

SFD receives grant for jaws of life replacement

SOUTHWICK – The Southwick Fire Department was awarded an Assistance to Firefighters Grant by the Department of Homeland Security. The $37,142.85...

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SWK/Hilltowns

Westfield, Southwick to host Sept. 11 ceremonies

WESTFIELD- The 18th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks is Wednesday, and officials in Westfield and Southwick are hosting several ceremonies...

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Police/Fire

Southwick Fire Department has new member

SOUTHWICK – Clarke Robinson is the newest fulltime member of the Southwick Fire Department. The Southwick Select Board members unanimously selected Robinson...