Ware Fire Department

05/03/2026

Always happy to join in on a training opportunity with our neighboring departments! What a great day.

04/20/2026

Great job by 8 of our members yesterday morning in Warren. We are PROUD to answer the call when our mutual aid communities ring the alarm.

From left to right: FF/Paramedic Eric Allard, FF/Paramedic Joseph Tuminelli, Lieutenant/Paramedic Jason McNeaney, Call Lieutenant Ned Russell, Lieutenant/Paramedic Jeff Zacharie, FF/Paramedic Mark Lagimoniere, FF/EMT Sean Flynn, & Lieutenant/Paramedic David Gambino.

04/18/2026

66E2 and 66TOWER1 responded to this fire incident. Great job by the first arriving Warren crew for a quick and safe stop to limit any further loss.

04/13/2026

A huge THANK YOU to the men and women at Westcomm Regional Dispatch for all they do day in and day out to make everything work behind the scenes for us and the other communities they service. Thank you for everything you do!

Let's hear it for Massachusetts ! begins today, and it's a chance to recognize their crucial contributions to public safety. Take a moment to thank the people behind the voices, often heard but rarely seen, who help in every type of crisis 24/7/365 -- a vital link in the lifesaving chain of emergency response.

04/08/2026

On behalf of the family of Firefighter Spinale and his brothers and sisters with the Chelmsford Firefighters IAFF Local 1839, we appreciate the outpouring of support for Nick.

For those wanting to assist in Nick’s long road to recovery, please follow the link or mail check to information below.

https://tinyurl.com/NickSpinale

Check made payable to:
Eleanor Spinale
Memo line: Spinale Recovery Fund member #5418

Mailing address:
P/O Box 2027
No. Chelmsford, MA 01863

04/02/2026

WFD is proud to announce we have been awarded $18,953.99 from the Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program! These funds will be vital for us to purchase much needed new equipment and to help us to maintain the equipment we already have. A special thank you to the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security and the Department of Fire Services for awarding WFD with these funds.

03/24/2026

WFD is proud to serve its mutual aid partners and fulfill our mutual aid agreements.

Official press release regarding yesterday's four alarm structure fire at 50 Ragged Hill Rd.

03/05/2026

***PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT***

The State Fire Marshal's office and local authorities are investigating two suspicious fires in the Pleasant Street area of the Town of Ware. We are encouraging town residents to remain vigilant and keep an eye on one another so everyone stays safe.
If you have any information, captured anything suspicious on your home security cameras, heard anything from neighbors or locals that you'd like to report call the 1-800 number or call the Ware police or Ware Fire departments. All calls are strictly confidential.

We thank you for any efforts given to aid your community. Stay safe.

03/04/2026

***PRESS RELEASE***

From the Office of the Fire Chief
200 West Street Ware, Massachusetts 01082
Station (413) 967-5901 * Office (413) 967-9631 * Fax (413) 967-9632
Email Chief- [email protected] Email Deputy- [email protected]

March 3, 2026

Building Fire 21 Pleasant Street

On the night of March 2 at approximately 2025 hours WestComm regional dispatch received a call from a reporting party for smoke coming from a building in the area of Church street and Pleasant Street.

Engine 2 was dispatched to investigate and upgraded the response to a second alarm. Engine 2 arrived on scene at 21-23 Pleasant Street to find a large wood frame constructed building under renovations with active fire in multiple areas of the building.

The fire was quickly knocked down by the first alarm response and the building checked for extension.

No injuries reported.

The incident is under investigation by the State Fire Marshal’s Office along with Ware Fire and Police investigation team.

Thanks to all out mutual aid departments and other professional entities that responded.
Belchertown Fire
Granby Fire/EMS
Monson Fire
Palmer Fire
Warren Fire
Wilbraham Fire
West Brookfield Fire/EMS

03/02/2026

We are sharing our updated "run card" for how WFD operates in and out of hydrant district in town along with our brush alarm assignments. This lets other departments in our area know when we will be asking for their mutual aid assistance during large scale events as they progress.

02/06/2026

BRING IT! The trophy has been looking pretty nice at the fire house all year.