Chester, MA. — July 19 — The Chester Volunteer Fire Department sent condolences to the family and friends of a recent member of its fire service community. Together with other emergency personnel, department members acknowledged the loss's effects on the neighborhood. The Chester Volunteer Fire Department helps nearby departments upon request and offers emergency response and fire protection services to Chester.

To keep their abilities and preparedness for emergency situations, its members undergo frequent training. Members of the department and the larger emergency services community united to honor the person and the service rendered to the community while offering support to those impacted.