Serving Buzzards Bay & Joint Base Cape Cod

Your safety isn't a
priority.
It's our standard.

For over four decades, Local S-28 has stood as the first line of defense for Joint Base Cape Cod and the Buzzards Bay community — trained, ready, and unwavering.

Call Now Our Services
40+
Years of Service
24/7
Emergency Response
100%
Commitment
Firefighter in full gear standing at attention near fire apparatus
What We Do

Comprehensive fire protection and emergency services

Emergency Response

Round-the-clock rapid response to structural fires, vehicle accidents, hazardous material incidents, and medical emergencies across the base and surrounding community.

Fire Safety Inspections

Thorough inspections of residential and commercial properties to identify hazards, ensure code compliance, and prevent fires before they start.

Community Education

Fire prevention workshops, station tours, and safety training programs for schools, families, and organizations throughout Buzzards Bay and Cape Cod.

Code Compliance

Expert guidance on fire codes, building regulations, and safety standards to keep homes, businesses, and military facilities protected and compliant.

Rescue Operations

Specialized technical rescue capabilities including vehicle extrication, confined space rescue, and water rescue for the coastal Buzzards Bay region.

Medical First Response

Certified EMT-trained personnel providing emergency medical care and transport coordination as the critical first responders on scene.

Fire station bay with apparatus and crew preparing for duty
About Us

Built on courage.
Driven by duty.

Joint Base Cape Cod Firefighters Local S-28 is more than a fire department — it is a brotherhood forged in service to the men and women who defend our freedoms, and the civilian families who call Buzzards Bay home.

Our crew operates from the heart of Joint Base Cape Cod, responding to emergencies with precision, professionalism, and an unwavering commitment to every life in our care. From structure fires to medical calls, hazardous materials to search and rescue, we train relentlessly so that when seconds count, we are ready.

Beyond the call button, we invest in our community through fire prevention education, youth programs, and partnerships that make Cape Cod safer for everyone.

S-28
IAFF Local Chapter
Dedicated
Full-time & volunteer crew
Community

Safety starts with
awareness.

We believe an informed community is a safe community. Our firefighters regularly host station tours, school presentations, and hands-on safety workshops throughout the year — free and open to the public.

  • Free fire safety workshops for families and businesses
  • Station tours available by appointment
  • Youth fire safety education programs at local schools
  • Smoke detector installation assistance for seniors
Firefighter showing children a fire truck during a community safety event
Contact Us

Reach out.
We're here.

Whether you have a question, need a safety inspection, or want to schedule a community presentation — we'd love to hear from you.

Address
3132 Richardson Rd
Buzzards Bay, MA 02542-1353
Emergency Line
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year

Send Us a Message

We'll get back to you within one business day.

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