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The Dive Team of
Amesbury Fire was started in 1982 to protect the community if a
person was in trouble in the many lakes, ponds and rivers in Amesbury.
The Town of Amesbury
has an Airboat equipped and ready for use in all seasons, allowing
rescue even if the rivers are covered in ice. The Ambulances are
set up with diving equipment in case someone is in need of assistance.
Also the Fire Department's Forrestry vehicle is equipped with equipment.
There are four members
of the Fire Department on the team with members in the surrounding
communities assisting.
The main contact
for this service is Firefighter David Picard who can be reached
by email at diveteam@amesburyfire.org.
The Team Members
are:
FireFighter/ EMT David Picard
Deputy Chief Jon Brickett
FireFighter Paramedic David Mather
FireFighter Paramedic James Bateman
Assisting Services
Include:
Newburyport Police
Salisbury Police
Seabrook Fire

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