𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 𝟮𝟲-𝟬𝟭! Today marked the first day at MFD for our 8 new recruits. The academy began with the passing of the guidon ceremony, a tradition that represents the charge to carry on the MFD legacy and standard of excellence. For the next few months, they’ll be honing the skills they already have and learning the culture of Medford Fire. We’re excited to welcome Francisco Barrera, Christopher Downey, Gabriel Foltz, Jonathan Gassman, Eric Goodboe, Ronald L

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Engineer Derrek Butterfield completing the road test portion of the final inspection. | Medford Fire Department

Going with the flow! 🚒💧This past week our recruits focused on “push fire attack,” which is moving a flowing hose line on the interior of a structure to the seat of the fire until extinguishment is achieved. The recruits learned about flow paths and reading the structure for fire conditions. They also focused on good mechanics for moving the hose in tight spaces. They continue to get faster at masking up and making entry into the building! 💨 All of these skills will enable them to serve our ci

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗼𝘄: Crews are onscene of a vehicle fire near the 4400 block of Murphyhill Terrace. The fire has been knocked down and a deputy fire marshal is investigating the incident. Medford Firefighters Local 824 | Medford Fire Department

Firefighters Battle Blaze at Medford Adult Day Services Building: Police