At about 8:35 a.m., firefighters received three alarms simultaneously at the Edgartown Stop & Shop, Edgartown School and Vineyard Golf Club, said fire chief Alex Schaeffer.
The state fire marshal’s office suspended the man who managed the Edgartown town fireworks display on July 4 after several undetonated fireworks washed up on Chappaquiddick.
Firefighters from across the Island responded to a fire that broke out at a home on Pennywise Path shortly after 8 p.m. Thursday.
When Edgartown voters gather at the recently-restored Old Whaling Church Tuesday for town meeting, they will weigh in on issues ranging from a new fire station to a proposed ban on miniature liquor bottles.
Eighteen graduates of the All-Island Firefighter I/II course received their certificates Tuesday night, having completed 145 hours of training since last October.
In a select board meeting this week, fire chief Alex Schaeffer shared several renderings for a proposed new fire station building, which would include a new community training space and expanded parking.
A town building committee has proposed replacing the aging fire station structure with a new public safety building that would also include the neighboring police station.
On Friday afternoon, the Edgartown Fire Department promoted five of its members in the first official department ceremony since before the pandemic.
A fire on Pilgrim Road burned a garage and two cars in Edgartown Wednesday afternoon.
Firefighters responded to a house fire in Hidden Cove Saturday morning that sent one person to the hospital with minor injuries.