An Amherst firefighter driving an engine to a fire or other emergency ensures a prompt response, but once on scene, a single ...

Members of the Amherst Fire Department rescued a kitten from a sewer catch basin Saturday.

The goal is to reach a minimum staffing level of ten people per shift within two years ...

A fire at Olympia Oaks in Amherst on Saturday morning displaced six people. Fire officials believe the fire was started by an e-bike's lithium battery. Amherst Fire Department Sign up for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The Amherst Business Improvement District (BID), in partnership with Amherst Recreation, has announced the ...

A fire that ripped through an off-campus housing complex in Amherst on Friday night was still burning in parts of a building as of Saturday night, with fire fighters unable to enter the structure.

• On June 14, 2025 at 1535 hours, the Amherst Police Department responded to a single vehicle accident on Spring Road. No injuries were reported. • On June 15, 2025 at 1252 hours, the Amherst Police ...

Amherst firefighters work to put out a fire at a four-story, nine-unit apartment building at 69 South Pleasant St. downtown on Sunday afternoon. The fire displaced at least 24 residents, mostly ...

On October 30, 2024 at 0632 hours, the Amherst Police Department responded to a single vehicle accident on Route 101A (car v. deer). No injuries were reported. On November 3, 2024 at 1414 hours, the ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – Amherst County’s Emergency Communications Center was notified about a residential structure fire that reported somebody possibly being trapped in the residence. At 10:30 p ...