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Boston Volunteer Fire Department Highlights Strong Training Night with Junior Members

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February 24, 2026 | NEW YORK Courtesy of Boston, Volunteer Fire Dept. - NY, Correspondent
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February 24, 2026 — The Boston Volunteer Fire Department held another productive training session at the Boston Fire Company (BFC), bringing together Junior Firefighters and new members for hands-on skill development inside the apparatus bay. The evening focused on foundational firefighting tasks, teamwork exercises, and reinforcing safe operational procedures, all aimed at building confidence and competence among the department’s newest members.

Participants worked through hose deployment drills, equipment handling, and coordinated team evolutions under the guidance of experienced firefighters. Instructors emphasized discipline, communication, and maintaining a positive mindset throughout each evolution. Department leaders expressed pride in the group’s strong work ethic, noting the juniors’ enthusiasm and willingness to learn as key components of the department’s continued growth.

Officials described the training as another example of the department’s commitment to mentorship and preparedness, highlighting the importance of investing in future firefighters. The evening reflected the close-knit culture of the organization, underscoring the department’s “firefighter family” spirit and dedication to excellence.

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Courtesy of Boston, Volunteer Fire Dept. - NYCorrespondent

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