All of the 39 people who died in fires across Massachusetts last year were adults, marking the first year on record that no children died in fires...
HOLYOKE — A stovetop fire displaced one resident in a South Holyoke apartment building on Saturday.The Holyoke Fire Department responded to the 569...
NORTHAMPTON – Northampton firefighters were called to the Neilson Library at Smith College Wednesday at around 9 a.m. for a report of a structure...
EASTHAMPTON — Police and fire departments responded to a fire caused by lightning that heavily damaged a house on Hannum Brook Drive.At...
SOUTHAMPTON — An unoccupied Northampton Public Schools bus parked at a driver’s residence caught fire Tuesday morning.The empty bus, parked at a...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — One of the thousands of firefighters battling a series of wildfires across Southern California has died, but...
Congress is planning to limit taxpayers’ ability to write off losses from wildfires and other disasters.The disaster write-off is one of the many...
LOS ANGELES — A flare-up on the western edge of Southern California’s largest and most destructive wildfire sent residents fleeing Sunday, as wind...
WASHINGTON — The Senate is pushing ahead Monday on a $36.5 billion hurricane relief package that would give Puerto Rico a much-needed infusion of...
SISTERS, Ore. — Lightning started a forest fire one August afternoon near this Oregon tourist town, and it was spreading fast. Residents in...
SANTA ROSA, Calif. — Firefighters kept gaining on the California wildfires Monday with help from lighter winds that made it easier to attack the...
NORTHAMPTON — Nobody was injured when an explosion occurred in a backyard shed in Florence on Thursday afternoon.According to Northampton Fire...