Derry, NH Fire Department

Derry, NH Fire Department This is the official page for the Derry, NH Fire Department. This page is not monitored 24/7 Sincerely,

James K. Richardson, Fire Chief

Welcome to the Derry Fire Department

Thank you for visiting the Derry Fire Department page today; we are honored to serve you! Our Department consists of fire and EMS personnel who deliver high quality emergency and non-emergency services; fire prevention and code enforcement staff who enforce life safety codes and encourage community risk reduction initiatives; and emergency dispatchers

who provide communication services and other support functions. We are extremely proud of the people in our organization, and the quality of services that we provide. The Department members work diligently to be technically current, fiscally responsible, and highly trained in order to provide the optimal level of emergency and non-emergency public safety services to the community. The Department embraces change as a mechanism to serve the public and our employees. We are a respected leader within the fire and EMS service industry and a trusted agency when requested to provide mutual and automatic aid to our neighboring communities. The Derry Fire Department continues to strive to be the best in the industry by working toward nationally accredited standards. Derry Fire Department personnel are proud of our history, and look forward to the future. Together we will continue to serve the Residents and Visitors of Derry, and make every attempt to reduce the impact of hazards that may impact their lives. If the Derry Fire Department can assist you in any manner - please speak with any of our fire department personnel or don’t hesitate to contact me directly.

Town fireworks are on the 4th of July with a rain date of July 5th!
06/23/2026

Town fireworks are on the 4th of July with a rain date of July 5th!

You guys are great! We have made contact with the family! Took 12 minutes! Impressive!We are looking for one of Mrs. Hat...
06/23/2026

You guys are great! We have made contact with the family! Took 12 minutes! Impressive!

We are looking for one of Mrs. Hattie Durgin's Christmas Cookie Elves to contact us. They can call or email Chuck Tinkham at 603-432-6121 or [email protected]. We would appreciate any help in making contact! Thank you!

06/23/2026

CPR & Narcan Training:
To register for training, please email [email protected] or call 603-432-6121, option 2.
Sessions are held on the fourth Thursday of each month (third Thursday in November and December) starting at 6pm at Fire Headquarters.
Preference is given to Derry residents first!

06/23/2026

Motorcycles are everywhere! Be on the lookout!

06/23/2026

6/23/2026- Low fire danger day! Yippie, not exactly great weather!

06/22/2026

6/22/2026- Low Fire Danger! Burning Authorized With A Permit!

06/19/2026

6/19/2026- The results are in and..... Burning is allowed with a permit! The early evening weather should be great for a campfire!

6/18/2026- We expect strong winds and heavy rains to enter our area this afternoon into this evening. If you encounter a...
06/18/2026

6/18/2026- We expect strong winds and heavy rains to enter our area this afternoon into this evening. If you encounter a downed wire, treat it as though it is live and report it! If you are without power, report that to your provider! Be prepared! Be safe!

06/18/2026

Update: 6/18/26-6pm- Game on! It might end up being a nice night!

6/18/2026- Not that you are going to want to sit outside by a campfire tonight, but Category 1,2,&3 burning are allowed with a permit!

6/17/2026- Fire Danger Low! Burning allowed with permit. Permits my be obtained for free at any fire station. If you don...
06/17/2026

6/17/2026- Fire Danger Low! Burning allowed with permit. Permits my be obtained for free at any fire station. If you don't want to leave the house https://nh.burnsafeamerica.com/.

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56 Rockingham Road
Derry, NH
03038

Telephone

+16034326121

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