81 Local Firefighters to Graduate from State Fire Academy 

STOW—State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Massachusetts Firefighting Academy leadership will present certificates of completion to more than 80 graduating recruits – including Deputy State Fire Marshal Maribel Fournier – next week at ceremonies in Lynnfield and Stow.

March 4: Call/Volunteer Recruit Class #117

The 21 recruits of MFA Call/Volunteer Recruit Class #117 represent the fire departments of Essex, Hamilton, Haverhill, Lincoln, Lynnfield, Nahant, Newburyport, Topsfield, and Wenham.

            Date:                          Tuesday, March 4, 2025

            Time:                         7:00 pm

            Place:                        Lynnfield Middle School

505 Main St, Lynnfield MA

March 5: Call/Volunteer Recruit Class #116

The 27 recruits of MFA Call/Volunteer Recruit Class #116 represent the fire departments of Carlisle, Dover, Grafton, Harvard, Holliston, Hopedale, Lancaster, Mendon, Millis, Millville, Norfolk, Northbridge, Pepperell, Sherborn, and Sterling.

Date:                          Wednesday, March 5, 2025

            Time:                         7:00 pm

            Place:                         Department of Fire Services

                                                1 State Rd, Stow, Massachusetts

Note:                          Deputy State Fire Marshal Maribel Fournier is among the graduates of this class, having completed her training on nights and weekends while managing the Department of Fire Services’ day-to-day operations

March 7: Career Recruit Class #328

The 33 recruits of MFA Career Recruit Class #328 represent the fire departments of Acton, Arlington, Ashland, Burlington, Dracut, Fall River, Holden, Littleton, Lowell, Melrose, Methuen, Milford, Natick, Plainville, Watertown, Westborough, and Wilmington.

Date:                           Friday, March 7, 2025

            Time:                          11:00 am

            Place:                         Department of Fire Services

                                                1 State Rd, Stow, Massachusetts

Each ceremony will be posted to the Department of Fire Services’ YouTube channel following its conclusion.

The MFA provides recruit and in-service training at three separate campuses for Massachusetts firefighters and has graduated about 14,000 firefighters in more than 400 classes.

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