GLOUCESTER – Gloucester Fire Chief Eric Smith comments on two recent fires that were extinguished quickly by the GFD, but left residual clean-up challenges at City Hall due to the nature of the architecture. The Chief Smith also explains what goes into the training and preparation of first responders to react to incidents similar to what happened at Seqens in Newburyport.
Part 1: Gloucester Fire Chief Eric Smith – summary of City Hall fire and summary of residential fire
Part 2: Gloucester Fire Chief Eric Smith – the training and protocol of dealing with hazardous/chemical materials