“On November 16, 2022, at 7:00 PM the City Council hosted a Celebration Meeting in the City Council Chamber. At this meeting the Council recognized and issued City Citations to members of the New Bedford Fire Department for their critical roles during three recent fires.
Congratulations to these New Bedford Firefighters for their heroic efforts! Your service is admirable and the recognition is well deserved!!!
July 18, 2022
Structure Fire – Roosevelt Apartments
• Engine 6 – Lt. Jason Beaulieu & FF Mark Pacheco
• Ladder 3 – FF Jason Barker
• Ladder 1 – Lt. Daniel Jackson, FF Jesse Andrade, FF Bryce Fortes & FF Derek Santos
• Engine 7 – Lt. Kevin Farnworth & FF Nicholas Corvi
October 1, 2022
Structure Fire – 64 Madeira Avenue
• Ladder 4 – Lt. Keenan Martin, FF Steven Correa, FF Nacean Purnell & Darien Jacintho
October 3, 2022
Structure Fire – 108 Tremont Street
• Engine 1 – Lt. Steven Torres, FF Marco Delima, FF Joshua Messier & FF Moises Rodriguez
• Ladder 1 – Capt. Kenneth Silva, FF Joseph Lopes, FF Brandon Medeiros & FF Matthew Paulson
• Ladder 3 – Lt. Louis Miranda & FF Kenneth Letourneau
• Command Unit 2 – District Chief Scott Gomes.”
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