Crime & Safety
Somerville Gets 2 New Firefighters
The new recruits graduated from the Firefighting Academy last week.

SOMERVILLE, MA – The Somerville Fire Department added two new firefighters to its ranks this week. Firefighters Charles Conway and Lysander Amado completed 10 weeks of training at the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy.
The new recruits graduated Friday, June 15. Welcome to the Somerville Fire Department!
Photo: Fire Chief Charles Breen and Chief of Operations Chris Major pose with new Somerville firefighters Charles Conway and Lysander Amado. Submitted by the Somerville Fire Department.
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