A state of emergency declared over the weekend after a massive fire in Amherst, Massachusetts, has been rescinded, and the Red Cross is continuing to work to help find housing for over 200 UMass ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fire that started Friday at an off-campus apartment complex near the University of Massachusetts Amherst has now been contained, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fire crews were in the final stages on Sunday morning of putting out a massive fire that started Friday night at an off-campus ...

Central Massachusetts firefighters shipped out to Amherst over the weekend to help extinguish a blaze that gutted an apartment building and displaced 232 people. The three-alarm fire, which began ...

“This incident serves as a critical warning, as our town includes numerous high-occupancy structures housing vulnerable residents with complex mobility and health needs,” Amherst Firefighters Local ...

AMHERST — Hundreds of students displaced by this weekend’s fire that destroyed a 72-unit apartment building have scattered, with some going back to their family homes, others crashing on friends’ ...

AMHERST — Five fires in recent days in Amherst and surrounding towns, blamed on careless disposal of smoking materials, is leading the Amherst Fire Department to issue a warning about proper ways to ...

A massive fire ripped through an off-campus housing complex in Amherst Friday night, displacing more than 200 residents, most of them students. Here’s what we know about the fire. The fire was first ...

On Friday, Nov. 7, a three-alarm fire took place at the Olympia Place apartment complex near the University of Massachusetts. The building was deemed a safety hazard and has since been demolished, ...