The Biddeford Fire Department recognizes the importance of taking proactive steps in dealing with challenging life events. Our Peer Support Team has created this resource on identifying signs of anxiety and depression and seeking help when needed: biddefordmaine.org/DocumentCenter…

Check out our 'Kids in the Kitchen' guide to see how kids of all ages can stay safe and have fun helping you with the #Thanksgiving meal this year: bit.ly/3lEKbgP #cookingsafety #homesafety #kidsactivities

The City of Biddeford has an amazing opportunity for an Assistant Fire Chief within our evolving Fire Department! Visit biddefordmaine.org/3167/Assistant… to learn more about the position and apply. Biddeford Maine Fire

Come be a part of the change! The Biddeford Fire Department is growing, adding more positions and shifting its focus to be the best at training, staff development and retention. Learn more and apply to join our team at biddefordmaine.org/2278/Firefight….

Last week, we celebrated the retirement of Assistant Fire Chief Paul Labrecque after 42 years of service to the City. We are grateful for all of Paul's contributions to the City and its citizens over the years and wish him a very happy retirement! Biddeford Maine Fire

Join us on Saturday at the Biddeford Walmart from 10 AM to 2 PM for a toy drive in partnership with Toys for Tots. Purchase or bring a new toy, game, sports item or book to donate!

Congratulations to Biddeford Maine Fire's new Lieutenants who were sworn in at last night's City Council Meeting. Their families were by the their side to pin their new badges on, which have one single “speaking trumpet” that signifies the rank of Lieutenant in Fire & Emergency Services.

Last night, two train cars filled with liquid propane derailed and overturned in Biddeford on the train tracks parallel to Westmore Ave. The situation has been stabilized & there is no threat to public safety. Please stay away from the area as crews work to remove the derailment.

The Biddeford Fire Department's 2021 Annual Report is now available: biddefordmaine.org/DocumentCenter…

Congratulations to our second group of Biddeford Fire Department recruits to complete their "Rookie School" training! These six new members of the department have all been assigned to their respective shifts.

Kenneth Thorpe, an 18-year veteran of the Biddeford Fire Department, has been named the next Deputy Fire Chief! He was sworn in to the position by City Clerk Carmen Bernier at last night's City Council meeting.

Congratulations to Jamie Mouzas, Nehemiah Chase, Alex Belanger, Zack Face, Dalton Marriott, and Adam Francis on your 1-year anniversary with the BFD!

The Biddeford Fire Department 2022 Annual Report is now available on our website at biddefordmaine.org/DocumentCenter….

This week, we celebrated Chief Scott Gagne’s 31 years of service to the Biddeford Fire Department and the citizens of Biddeford at his retirement sendoff. Congratulations and best wishes for a happy retirement, Chief Gagne!

The City of Biddeford is seeking a progressive Fire Chief to work in our active, forward thinking department that responds to an annual emergency call volume of over 5,000 runs. Learn more and apply:careers.iafc.org/company/biddef…

The Biddeford Fire Department has recently added a new apparatus to its fleet, Engine 22. This versatile engine is a 2023 Sutphen Custom Aluminum pumper that features a 1,500 gallon per minute pump, a 1,000 gallon water tank, and new TNT Rescue battery-powered extrication tools.