If the National Weather Service announces a Tornado Watch or Warning in the Worcester or Middlesex Counties, there is a potential threat to the residents of Bolton. Please read the following information from the Massachusetts Office of Public Safety. Be aware, take caution, and be safe.
Explorer Post is Recruiting!
If you are between the ages of 14 and 21 and are interested in gaining insight into the world of firefighting? Consider becoming a Fire Explorer with The Bolton Fire Department!
We offer a unique experience for young adults interested in the field, and are currently seeking new recruits for the department. Being a fire explorer offers you the chance to challenge yourself with a variety of firefighting tasks and training, such as:
- First Responder Training — CPR & First Aid
- Fireground Rehabilitation Services
- Bunker gear & SCBA Familiarization
- Engine/Tanker Pump Operations
- Fireline Training
Interested to find out more? Great! Reach out to Bryan Colwell, Explorer Post Advisor, by calling 978-779-2203.
Interested in joining and are over the age of 21? Contact Deputy Chief John Mentzer by calling 978-779-7805 for more information.
Stay safe!
Burning Permits & Regulations
The Bolton Fire Department will again be accepting open burning permit applications. The season begins on January 15th and ends on April 30th at 4:00 PM.
Download the PDF (60KB) – Town of Bolton Burning Permit
If you have any questions please call the Bolton Fire Department office during staffed hours Monday-Friday 7:30a to 3:30p at (978) 779-2203.