Two people were injured and 10 left homeless after a fire damaged an apartment building in Springfield, Massachusetts, fire officials say. The Republican newspaper in Springfield reported that firefighters were called to a three-alarm fire Saturday morning at 28 Sumner Ave. The fire started on the second floor and spread to the two stories above it before fire crews were…

At least one person was injured Friday when a car crashed into a Cape Cod home overnight. The incident was reported on Liberty Street, where the vehicle could be seen against the side of the home. Footage at the scene showed multiple firefighters responding to the crash. At least one person was seen being taken from the site in a…

The three American firefighters who were killed when the aerial water tanker they were in crashed while battling wildfires in Australia have been identified by their employer

Three Americans died Thursday when their aerial water tanker crashed as they were fighting fires in southeastern Australia.

After a longtime business in central Vermont’s stoneworking industry was destroyed by fire, its next-door neighbor is now profusely thanking firefighters for their hard work that saved a second property from damage. The La Cross Memorials building on Boynton Street in Barre burned down Saturday, dealing a blow to the city that calls itself “the granite center of the...

An early morning fire reportedly ripped through a mill building Monday in Fall River, Massachusetts, threatening to jump to another structure before crews were able to contain the flames. WJAR reports the blaze was reported at about 12:30 a.m. at the Stafford Mills complex on County Street. There, crews saw flames extending to the fifth floor in a portion of…

U.S. officials said Tuesday they’re planning to send at least another 100 firefighters to Australia to join 159 already in the country battling wildfires that have killed 25 people and destroyed 2,000 homes.

Firefighters in Plaistow, New Hampshire had to act quickly when a woman in labor arrived at their station on Friday.

A New York City charity has paid off the mortgage for the family of a Massachusetts firefighter killed in the line of duty this year.

Firefighters responded to a 3-alarm fire in Waltham, Massachusetts. Watertown firefighters, who assisted in the response, said the blaze was reported on Athletic Field Road. Crews from Newton, Wellesley, Watertown and Arlington also responded to the scene.

An 85-year-old woman has died after being severely burned in a house fire in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The fire broke out at 354 Coffin Avenue, a three-story house, around 5 p.m. Tuesday. The Massachusetts Fire Marshal’s Office believes it was accidental.

Seven people are dead and seven others are injured after a vintage plane crashed Wednesday morning at Bradley International Airport in Connecticut.

Two western Massachusetts teenagers are recovering after being found unresponsive in a home with high levels of carbon monoxide. Great Barrington fire officials say the teens were found Saturday and brought to a hospital. They are expected to make full recoveries.

The addition of three names to the Maine Firefighter Memorial has added to the solemnity of the annual firefighter remembrance ceremony.

Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a train car overnight in Gardner, Massachusetts. The train car was on a track when a passerby noticed the blaze and contacted firefighters. Crews said they had difficulty gaining access to the burning train car because of its location.

Crews remain at the scene of a destructive structure fire in Taunton, Massachusetts, where a firefighter was injured and one man was rescued via ladder. Firefighters are battling hot spots now that the three-alarm fire is under control. The blaze was reported sometime before 8:20 p.m. at a multi-family home on Harrison Street.

A Massachusetts teen’s chemistry experiment has left two firefighters and a resident hospitalized. The Concord Fire Department responded to a report Tuesday night of smoke coming from a structure. They extinguished an “unusual” substance being cooked on the stove.

Firefighters rescued a teen girl trapped for hours in a home destroyed by mud and debris flows early Tuesday Jan. 9, 2018 in Montecito.