Cambridge Public Summer Safety Alert

The following is from a Cambridge Police release:

Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan, Cambridge Police Commissioner Christopher Burke, Cambridge Fire Chief Gerald Reardon and Community Leaders To Issue a Summer Public Safety Alert

Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan, Cambridge Police Commissioner Christopher Burke, Cambridge Fire Chief Gerald Reardon and officials from public safety agencies will formally issue a public safety alert regarding summer safety and the use of fireworks as the July 4 holiday weekend approaches and summer officially begins.

WHO: ​Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan

Cambridge Fire Chief Gerald Reardon

Cambridge Police Commissioner Christopher Burke

First responders from public safety agencies in Cambridge

​Elected leaders

WHAT:​ Summer Safety Announcement and Danger of Fireworks Demonstration

• Officials will issue a public safety alert and highlight prevention efforts residents can take around: drowning, window safety, and summer car safety.• Officials will discuss enforcement actions and health and safety precautions related to fireworks

There will be a demonstration by the Cambridge Explosive Ordinance Unit (Bomb Squad) depicting the impact of a firework if it went off near a body or in a hand.

WHERE:​ Danehy Park, St. Peter’s Field,Across from 84 Sherman Street, Cambridge, MA.

Parking is available in the lot immediately next to the St. Peter’s Field.