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Woman Helps Rescue Residents From Brockton Fire
Firefighters moved quickly to knock down an early morning blaze in Brockton on Monday, though 11 residents have still been displaced as a result of the fire. The Brockton Fire Department said it responded to a scene on Ames Street shortly after midnight, extinguishing the flames in about 10 to 15 minutes. No injuries were reported to anyone on the…
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Route 24 in Avon Partially Shut Down for Dump Truck Rollover
First responders were on the scene of an accident involving a dump truck on Route 24 in Avon, Massachusetts on Saturday morning. The Brockton Fire Department said they were helping the Avon Fire Department with a dump truck rolled over on its side after a collision with a trailer on route 24 between Route 27 and the Avon exit. The…
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Officials Warn About Dangers of Generators Amid Ongoing Power Outages
There have been several carbon monoxide scares this week with people using generators following widespread power outages from the nor’easter.
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Generators Cause Carbon Monoxide Scares in Brockton, Hanson
Generator use is now a serious concern following widespread power outages from this week’s storm. Eight people were taken to the hospital overnight after carbon monoxide scares at multiple homes in Brockton and Hanson, Massachusetts. Hundreds of thousands of people were left without power after a damaging nor’easter tore down trees and utility poles earlier this week. All three...
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Crews Recover Body of Missing Woman in Scituate, Mass.
A 77-year-old woman drowned after a boat capsized in Scituate, Mass. The other two passengers on the boat are expected to be OK.
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Boat Capsizes in Scituate, Body of Missing Woman Recovered by Coast Guard
A woman was found dead in the water Saturday night after the boat she was on capsized off Scituate, Massachusetts, authorities said. She was identified by local police Sunday as 78-year-old Barbara Warner, of Boulder, Colorado. The boat she was on had initially capsized within the mouth of the North River, but the victim was eventually found off the coast,…
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Investigators Release Photo of Person of Interest in Brockton Fires
Anyone who knows the person or who has information about the fires are being asked to call the Arson Hotline at 1-800-682-9229.
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Investigators Seek Person of Interest in Multiple Brockton Fires, Burglary
The Massachusetts Fire Marshal released photos of a person of interest in multiple “intentionally set” fires and a burglary in Brockton early Wednesday morning. Authorities believe the incidents are connected. The old State House at the Brockton Fairgrounds was destroyed in a five-alarm blaze overnight, according to Fire Marshal Peter Ostroskey’s office. “It was good back in the 80s —…
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Brockton Fire Chief: ‘One of the Toughest Fires I've Ever Fought'
Up to 70 mph wind gusts from Monday night’s storm only made the job harder for Brockton firefighters, who were trying to put out one of the “toughest” fires the city’s chief said he’s ever fought. “It’s very rare that a house of this size burns for that long without being able to contain it,” said Brockton Fire Chief...
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1 Man Dead, Another Injured After Pedestrian Crash in Brockton
A pedestrian was killed and another injured after being hit by a car in Brockton, Massachusetts early Tuesday, police said. Authorities were informed of the crash in front of 827 Belmont St. at about 12:30 a.m., Brockton police said. Where first responders arrived, two men had been struck by a white BMW sedan, according to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s…
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Several Displaced by Fire at Multi-Family Home in Brockton
Five adults and two children were displaced early Monday when a heavy fire broke out in a multi-family home in Brockton, Massachusetts. The Brockton Fire Department got a call about the fire on Leavitt Street around 4:21 a.m. No injuries have been reported.
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Two People Shot in Brockton
Two people are in the hospital after being shot in Brockton overnight, according to the Fire Department. First responders went to a reported shooting at Court and North Manchester Streets in Brockton around 12:10 Thursday morning, according to officials. No further information was immediately available.
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2-Alarm Fire Rips Through Brockton, Mass. Home
Flames fully engulfed a Brockton, Massachusetts home overnight, prompting firefighters to a declare a 2-alarm. The early morning fire was reported at about 2:30 a.m. at a home on Sinclair Road, according to the Brockton Fire Department. Crews said the house was already fully involved by the time the arrived.
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Fire at Gas Station Caused by Confused Driver Who Backed Into Pump: Fire Officials
A gas pump burst into flames after a confused driver crashed into it late Wednesday night, causing the entire gas station to close. Police in Brockton, Massachusetts said they received a call just before midnight of an incident at the A.L. Prime Gas Station on North Montello Street. At the scene, a small fire was burning.
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5-Alarm Fire Breaks Out in Whitman, Mass.
Crews knocked down a 5-alarm fire that broke out Wednesday evening in Whitman, Massachusetts. Fire officials in Whitman confirmed the response to a 3-alarm house fire at 316 Commercial St. Officials later said a fourth and a fifth alarm had been struck.
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Bus Driver Pinned, 2 Others Injured in Brockton, Massachusetts Crash
A bus driver was pinned by the vehicle’s steering wheel and two others were injured Thursday morning following a serious bus crash in Brockton, Massachusetts, according to authorities and witnesses. Witnesses who spoke with NBC10 Boston said the 59-year-old driver was screaming in pain and had to be freed by first responders. The crash was reported just before 9 a.m....
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Fire Captain Accused of Threatening Teens With Bat
A fire captain in Brockton, Massachusetts, is accused of threatening two teenagers with a baseball bat in Braintree.
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1 Airlifted to Hospital After Rollover Crash in Avon, Mass.
One person was airlifted to a hospital after a rollover crash in Avon, Massachusetts, Sunday morning.
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5-Alarm Fire Under Investigation in Brockton
No one was injured in this massive fire in Brockton. The cause is stil under investigation.
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Crews Battle 5-Alarm Fire in Brockton
Several crews are battling a fire at 1 Brockton Avenue