Waltham Captain Tony Tamao retires

By PETER LOBO, Correspondent | January 28, 2022 | MASSACHUSETTS

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Photo by PETER LOBOChief Tom Macinnis congratulates Tony

Photo by PETER LOBOMayor gives Tony City Citation and well wishes

Photo by PETER LOBOChief Tom Macinnis praised Tony for being a go to firefighter whether fighting a fire or sweeping the floor

Photo by PETER LOBOgroup 4 team Tony worked with

Photo by PETER LOBOTony with his son Anthony. The rescue boat is named after Tony

Photo by PETER LOBO

WALTHAM, MA - On January 28, 2022, Captain Tony Tamao retired after 36 years. He joined the Fire Department on November 3, 1985. Known to avoid the lime light, Tony was always a firefighter who could always get things done, never afraid to jump in and help out, a true firefighter's firefighter. He was assigned as Captain on Engine 1 Moody Street station.

9 Chief Tom Macinnis congratulates Tony

15. Mayor gives Tony City Citation and well wishes

21. Chief Tom Macinnis praised Tony for being a go to firefighter whether fighting a fire or sweeping the floor

30 group 4 team Tony worked with


33 Tony with his son Anthony The rescue boat is named after Tony