The Technical Rescue Service was started in 1996 to, along with Newburyport, Ma., provide advanced rescue services. The members of this team are highly trained in building collapse, confined space, and high angle rescue.

The Amesbury Fire Department has a Technical Rescue Trailer carrying simple ropes, air rams, structural supports, and more. Allowing rescue from the most dangerous areas, in a fast, efficient manor.

There are 9 people on staff, supporting the tech rescue team, which work in conjunction with the Newburyport Fire Department to provide technical rescue for the region.

If you wish to know more about this service please e-mail Deputy Chief Jon Brickett at techrescue@amesburyfire.org.

Staff Includes:
   Deputy Chief Jon Brickett
   FireFighter Paramedic David Mather
   FireFighter Paramedic Gary Poulin
   FireFighter Paramedic James Bateman
   FireFighter EMT Glenn Fournier
   FireFighter EMT Brian Dixon
   FireFighter EMT Scott Cloutier
   FireFighter EMT Gerald Morrill