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Police & Fire
3 Injured, 5 Displaced By 2-Alarm Boston Fire: Officials
Three people are hurt and five are without a home after an overnight 2-alarm fire in Boston. The fire broke out at a home at 31 Brookview Street in Dorchester around 3 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 21, Boston Fire said on Twitter. Upon arrival, crews saw flames coming from the front porches of the 2-story home. At approximately 3:00 heavy fire from the front porches extending up the occupied building at 31 Brookview st. Dor pic.twitter.com/09RJTiQIbl — Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) October 21, 2022 Crews rescued a child and two adults who were trapped on the second floor as well. They were t…
Police & Fire
Crews Battle 2-Alarm Fire At Central Mass Warehouse (
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Multiple helped put out a 2-alarm fire at a commercial building in central Massachusetts, authorities said. Millbury Fire responded to the fire at Wyman Gordon's plant in Millbury, located at 1537 Grafton Road, around 2:48 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20, the department said on Facebook. On Thursday at 2:48pm the Fire Department was toned out for a working fire at 1537 Grafton Rd. Car 1 took command and... Posted by Millbury Fire Department on Friday, October 21, 2022 The fire was quickly upgraded to two alarms and neighboring departments were called in to help, Millbury Fire added. Fi…
Police & Fire
Hazmat Crews Monitored Air Conditions After 3-Alarm Greenhouse Fire In Sudbury
No issues were detected in Sudbury's air after a 3-alarm fire occurred at a greenhouse this week, authorities said. The fire broke out at storage building on the property of Cavicchio Greenhouses at 110 Codjer Lane around 2:40 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 12, Sudbury Fire Chief John Whalen reports. Upon arrival, thick plumes of smoke were seen coming from the 60 by 100 foot building that was fully engulfed in fire, according to Whalen. The Sudbury Fire Department is battling a large structure fire on Codjer Ln. We are asking residents in this area to... Posted by Sudbury, MA Police De…
Police & Fire
Stow Family Loses Cat In 3-Alarm House Fire: Officials
A family has lost their pet after a 3-alarm fire ripped through their Stow home, fire officials said. Crews responded to the fire at 326 Boxboro Road around 12:50 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 9, the Stow Fire Department said on Facebook. Upon arrival, firefighters saw heavy fire coming from the front and back of the home. A second and third alarm were eventually called, prompting a large response from several neighboring departments. While the family was able to get out safely, their pet cat did not. "Sunday was an example of the demands on our firefighters and our mutual aid partners, and I wan…
Police & Fire
Mark Walhberg's Childhood Home In Boston Damaged By 6-Alarm Fire
The childhood home of Mark Walhberg in Boston was one of many buildings damaged by a six-alarm fire, WBZ NewsRadio reports. Crews responded to the fire at 25 Peverell Street on the morning of Sunday, Oct. 2, Boston Fire said on Twitter. Upon arrival, firefighters saw heavy fire in the back of the three-decker home with people inside. Heavy fire in the rear of a three family occupied building. The wind has pushed the fire to 3 surrounding buildings.This is now a 6th alarm pic.twitter.com/gx7gE615cA — Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) October 2, 2022 Heavy wind had spread the flames to t…
Police & Fire
3-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At Boston Restaurant (
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Crews were on the scene of a 3-alarm fire at a Boston restaurant, Boston Fire said on Twitter. Companies responded to a fire at 180 Brighton Av & chased the fire thru several stores in the block. Fire was quickly went to a 3rd alarm. Attacking from front side & back side as well as the roof allowing companies to gain control to knock down fire. All companies still working pic.twitter.com/gr8V8oUHEd — Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) September 14, 2022 The fire was reported at 184 Brighton Avenue, which is the address for Thai Place in Allston, just before 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, S…
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Multiple Crews Battle 3-Alarm Fire At Vacant Somerville Restaurant (
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Crews from both Medford and Somerville were on the scene of a 3-alarm fire at an empty restaurant building in Magoun Square, WHDH reports. The fire was reported at 509 Broadway on the evening of Monday, Sept. 12, unconfirmed reports said. The addressed used to be the location of Wang's Chinese Cuisine. 3rd alarm of Somerville Ma, 509 Broadway pic.twitter.com/x8sUmm7RuK — massfirechaser (@MassFireChaser) September 12, 2022 Upon arrival, crews found the smoke coming from the roof of the building and that the fire was concentrated in the ceiling, WHDH reports. Officials did not specif…
Police & Fire
Worcester High School Building Under Construction Catches On Fire (
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One person is hospitalized after a 3-alarm fire broke out at the new Doherty High School in Worcester, which is still under construction, Boston25 reports. The fire started on the roof of the building just after 3 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 12, the outlet reports citing Deputy Fire Chief Adam Roche. Heavy smoke was seen coming from the five-story building, located at 299 Highland Street, all across the city. New high school building on fire #Worcester pic.twitter.com/1OQ2UTKSqU — Craig Semon (@CraigSemon) September 12, 2022 The worker's injuries were said to be non-life threatening, acc…
Police & Fire
Abandoned Train Car Catches Fire At MBTA Maintenance Yard In Somerville
Authorities are investigating after an abandoned train car caught fire near the MBTA Commuter Rail Maintenance Facility in Somerville, Boston25 reports. Firefighters responded to a call about an outside fire in the area of 70 Rear 3rd Avenue around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10, Somerville Local 76 said on Facebook. Upon arrival, crews found an abandoned rail car completely engulfed in flames. At Approximately 8:30pm this evening the Somerville FAO received a report of an outside fire in the area of 70 Rear 3rd... Posted by Somerville Firefighters Local 76 on Saturday, September 10…
Police & Fire
Truck Fire Causing Traffic Problems In Wellesley
Wellesley police have closed Washington Street after a cleaning truck caught fire on Friday afternoon, Sept. 9. All cars are being detoured to Dover Road, but the extra traffic is causing delays, authorities tweeted. Firefighters are expected to remain at the scene until about 5 p.m. Authorities say drivers should avoid that area if possible. Washington St is closed and detoured near Dover Road due to the fire. A detour is in place but there are delays in the area. Scene will be active for the next hour. pic.twitter.com/DUFR54xLNv — Wellesley Police (@WellesleyPolice) September 9, 202…
Business
Medford Family Who 'Lost Everything' In 2-Alarm Labor Day Fire Looking To Rebuild
A woman is trying to raise enough money to help her family who lost everything after their Medford home was destroyed by a 2-alarm fire that happened on Labor Day. Christine Pefine said her dad, sister, sister's boyfriend, brother and nephew were displaced after the fire destroyed their home at 129 Forest Street on Monday, Sept. 5. "They lost literally everything and the home is a total loss," Pefine wrote in a GoFundMe organized on their behalf. "While I'm thankful they are all alive, I'm sad they have nothing and they lost their beloved cat Cali." Each member is now staying elsewhere, …
Police & Fire
Crews Battle 2-Alarm Fire In Lynn (
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Multiple crews were on the scene of a 2-alarm fire in Lynn, unconfirmed reports said. The fire was initially reported at 44 Allerton Street around 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30, according to a Tweet from @ChelseaScanner. Upon arrival, crews found heavy flames coming through the roof of the two-story home. Lynn Allerton St pic.twitter.com/0fR6E6RgXq — Sean (@seancarritte) August 30, 2022 Residents were forced out of the building before the entire roof collapsed, a separate Tweet read. A Lynn Police officer, who was walking home at the time, helped rescue people from the burning buildi…
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