The Manchester-by-the-Sea Fire Department is a combination fire department situated along the northeast coast of Massachusetts. We consist of 12 full time career firefighters, IAFF Local 2912, as well as 21 on-call firefighters, all lead by a full time chief.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Manchester Fire/Rescue Department is to protect the lives and property of the people of Manchester by the Sea from fires, natural disasters, and hazardous materials incidents; to save lives by providing emergency medical services; to prevent fires throughy fire safety education; and to provide a work environment that values cultural diversity and is free of harassment and discrimination.
Values
Integrity, Compassion, Dedication, Diversity and Respect
Purpose
Manchester Fire/Rescue exists to provide the citizens of Manchester by the Sea a rapid professional emergency response to incidents involving, fire, rescue, hazmat, and emergency medical services in an ever-changing environment.
Vision Statement
To be a progresssive, well respected Fire/Rescue Department that sets an exemplary standard in fire safety education, fire suppression, rescue and emergency medical services through dynamic leadership, innovative practices and effective customer service.