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Police & Fire
6 Displaced In Mattapan 2-Alarm Fire: Boston FD
Six people were displaced after firefighters in Boston were called to a heavy fire in Mattapan on Friday morning, Nov. 17. Crews arrived at a two-and-a-half-story home on Rector Road and successfully put out the flames coming out of the roof and walls of the top level. Heavy fire thru the roof as companies continue to chase the Fire through the building. All companies are working pic.twitter.com/jR5YNkXWPi — Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) November 17, 2023 The department said it had knocked down the fire shortly after 11 a.m. Companies have to work around the wires to reach the ro…
Police & Fire
Firefighters Hurt, 30 Left Homeless In Raging Boston 4-Alarm Fire
An occupied home turned into a pillar of fire on Monday, Aug. 7, sending firefighters scrambling to extinguish the blaze. A 3-family home at 20 Irma Street in Boston caught on fire Monday afternoon, with the flames speaking to two nearby buildings and becoming a four-alarm conflagration, Boston firefighters said. Heavy fire in the rest of 20 Irma St. A 3 family occupied building.The fire has spread to 2 adjacent buildings at 16 and 24 a 3rd alarm has been ordered pic.twitter.com/rZgEcoMHEE — Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) August 7, 2023 Three firefighters were injured fighting back …
News
US Coast Guard Launches Formal Investigation Into Spirit Of Boston Fire
The United States Coast Guard has announced a formal investigation into a fire that occurred on the Spirit of Boston on Friday, March 24, the organization reports. The second-alarm fire started aboard the small passenger vessel docked at Commonwealth Pier in the Seaport District around 11:30 p.m., according to Boston Fire on Twitter. Heavy black smoke has filled the Spirit of Boston from the lower levels . Companies are working from the dock, within & the water to extinguish the fire. pic.twitter.com/fidy2rCVdo — Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) March 25, 2023 Heavy smoke was seen …
Police & Fire
Red Line Service Delayed After Train Hits Man At Park Street In Boston
Service on the Red Line was delayed in Boston after a man was reportedly hit by an incoming train, MBTA Police told Daily Voice. Initial investigation suggests the man walked in front of a train approaching Park Street in Boston on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 31, MBTA Police Spokesperson Richard Sullivan told Daily Voice. The man, who was conscious and alert, was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Boston Fire responded to help with the rescue. Tech Rescue Companies we’re able to safely extricate a person who was under the Red Line train at the Park Station @MBTA .…
Police & Fire
Christmas Eve Fire Sends Half Dozen Boston Residents To Hospital: Officials
At least half a dozen people were injured following a two-alarm fire that occurred at a Boston home on Christmas Eve, officials said. The fire broke out at 314 Warren Street in Roxbury in the early morning hours of Saturday, Dec. 24, according to Boston Fire on Twitter. Upon arrival, crews saw heavy smoke coming from the first floor of the apartment building. All companies working at now 2nd alarm. 314 Warren St Roxbury had fire showing on 1st arrival pic.twitter.com/jU8ZgZaONi — Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) December 24, 2022 The smoke had reportedly spread to the second and third …
Police & Fire
Firefighter Hurt, 15 Displaced By 2-Alarm Boston Fire: Officials
A firefighter is injured and multiple people are displaced after a 2-alarm fire ripped through a Boston home, officials said. The fire was reported at 40 Maple Street in Hyde Park around 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26, Boston Fire said on Twitter. Crews noticed flames coming from the back of the second floor of the home upon arrival. Companies making up from the 2 alarm fire on Maple st. 1 FF was transported to the hospital by @BOSTON_EMS with minor injuries.6 adults and 9 children were displaced by the fire. @RedCrossMA to help with housing. pic.twitter.com/V6Z1tmUATU — Boston Fi…
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
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…
Police & Fire
Neighbor Rescues Mother, Children From 3-Alarm Boston Fire That Displaced 9
A heroic neighbor helped save a mother and her two children who were trapped inside a burning Boston home that was destroyed by at three-alarm fire, authorities said. The fire started at 10-12 Delford Street in Roslindale around 12:10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3, Boston Fire said on Twitter. Responding crews found people were trapped inside the two-story building, that was quickly going up in flames. At approximately 12:10 heavy fire from 2 1/2 story occupied building building this is now a 3rd alarm all companies are working pic.twitter.com/EqDNixc0Yt — Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) …
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Rental Truck Fire Closes Exit 131 On Mass Pike In Cambridge
A rental truck fully engulfed in flames forced an exit on the Mass Pike to close at the start of the afternoon rush, authorities said. The incident happened at exit 131 on I-90 eastbound in Cambridge around 3:48 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 22, MassDOT said on Twitter. Vehicle Fire in #Cambridge on I-90 EB, At Exit 131. The Ramp to Exit 131 is currently closed. Expect delays — Mass. Transportation (@MassDOT) August 22, 2022 Boston and Cambridge Fire were working to put out the flames, Massachusetts State Police said on Twitter. Rental Truck fully engulfed in flames on Exit 131 ramp from…
Police & Fire
Boston High-Rise Under Construction Catches Fire For Second Time This Summer
A Boston skyscraper that is under construction caught fire for the second time in just over a month. The fire broke out at a building at 1 Congress Street around noon on Saturday, July 30, according to Boston Fire. The fire was first labelled a 3-alarm but was later upgraded to for alarms. At approximately 12:00 Fire at 1 Congress st. This is now a 3rd alarm pic.twitter.com/s1yn68opDO — Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) July 30, 2022 Crews were said to be tracking the fire through multiple floors of the high-rise as it moved through the air ducts and shafts. Flames inevitably spread to …
Police & Fire
50 Residents, Pets Displaced By Overnight 3-Alarm Fire In Boston
50 residents and multiple pets are without a home after a 3-alarm fire ripped through a building in Roxbury, fire officials said. Boston Fire first reported the fire at the corner of Reed and Northampton Streets at midnight on Wednesday, July 27. Companies are working at a 3rd alarm fire at a building at the corner of Northampton st and Reed st Roxbury. Heavy fire on the roof. pic.twitter.com/tdPdlF0TJx — Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) July 27, 2022 Crews were able to contain the fire through a "quick aggressive attack," Boston Fire said. Deputy Chief Michael Hocking briefs the …
Business
GoFundMe Created For Hyde Park Family Saved By Off-Duty Boston Firefighter
A family in Hyde Park could have lost their lives in house fire on Sunday, July 17, if it weren't for an off-duty firefighter who lived nearby to rescue them. Now they're asking the public to help them rebuild all they lost. The blaze broke out at 22 Norton Street just after 7 a.m. and quickly spread throughout the house. It was all so sudden that Luzmar Centeno had no choice but to drop her 1-year-old daughter from a second-story window into the arms of an off-duty fireman below. Centeno, her daughter Sophia, son Fernanda, and husband Tito Esteban escaped the conflagration with minor in…
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