It's a scene all too common when heavy rain hits Reading: a car completely submerged in floodwater in the Spring Street ...

Needless” fire alarms can be caused by dust from construction work, smoking under detectors, and even hairspray.

Investigators are still trying to figure out what caused the devastating fire at the floating restaurant, The Dive, on ...

The Massachusetts Department of Fire Services expanded its firefighter survival training program with the addition of a new ...

As a diehard bicyclist of long standing, I have an aversion to electric bicycles, or e-bikes. Don’t like ’em. They’re too heavy, too fast, and too quiet. Many of the people who ride them on the shared ...

The July 13, 2025 assisted living house fire claimed 10 residents, making it the deadliest in Massachusetts in 40 years. FALL RIVER — Fire Chief Jeff Bacon sees a permanent fissure in his department’s ...

A fire at DaSilva Farms in Falmouth destroyed a building, equipment, and killed about 50 chicks. The farm's owner, Dan DaSilva, stated the loss has put his business at risk of closing. Local farmers ...

Nearly a year after a fire tore through a Fall River assisted living facility and killed 10 people, Massachusetts issued new regulations Friday meant to help prevent a similar tragedy. The rules, most ...

One year after the Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence fire in Fall River killed 10 residents and injured dozens, Gov. Maura Healey announced final safety regulations aimed at strengthening ...

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