BROOKLINE — Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett wish to provide Brookline residents with regular updates on the COVID-19 vaccine, including the latest information on its distribution within Brookline. When Can You Be Vaccinated? The Brookline Department of Public Health has collaborated with the Office of Emergency Management to develop a […]
Brookline Fire Department Shares Tips for Holiday Fire Safety
BROOKLINE– As residents prepare for the holiday season, Chief John F. Sullivan and the Brookline Fire Department wish to remind the community of important fire prevention tips. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), 44% of holiday home fires start when decorations are placed too close to a heat source, like a candle. The […]
Brookline Fire Department Responds to Possible HazMat Incident at DPW Facility
BROOKLINE — Chief John F. Sullivan reports that the Brookline Fire Department responded to a possible hazardous materials incident at the Brookline Department of Public Works today. At 12:34 p.m., the Brookline Fire Department was dispatched to the Municipal Service Center, 870 Hammond St., for a report of a chemical odor. The METROFIRE District HazMat […]
Brookline Fire Department Reminds Residents to Change Their Smoke Alarm Batteries When They Change Their Clocks
BROOKLINE — As Daylight saving time nears an end, Fire Chief John F. Sullivan and the Brookline Fire Department would like to remind residents to change the batteries in their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when resetting their clocks next weekend.