Joseph G. Mesite

Last Alarm

  • Last alarm: December 4, 2006
  • Fire service: More than 20 years
  • Rank at retirement: Captain

Remembering His Life and Service

Joe studied aeronautical engineering and helped assemble B-26 Marauder bombers before serving with the U.S. Army Air Force Band during World War II. He later served more than 20 years with the Framingham Fire Department, retiring as captain. He was also an original participant in the Framingham Heart Study.

Biographical information preserved and summarized from the obituary preserved on Dad’s original site.


We remember his service, friendship, and place in the Framingham Fire Department family.