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City of Pittsfield Welcomes Seven New Permanent Firefighters
October 14, 2025 | MASSACHUSETTS
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Pittsfield, MA - At City Hall, the City Council officially appointed seven new members as Permanent Firefighters for the City of Pittsfield. On- and off-duty firefighters gathered to welcome the recruits, who are currently in the second week of their five-week in-house training program under Drill Master Captain Arnhold and Captain Brady.
The Pittsfield Fire Department extends a warm welcome to its newest firefighters as they begin their service to the community.