house fire

Firefighters in Stoughton, Massachusetts arrived at a house in a blaze Sunday afternoon, believing there was still a person inside. At around 1 p.m. Sunday, the Stoughton fire department received a call about a house fire on Poskus Street, with concern that one of the residents of the home was still inside, officials said. Firefighters arrived at the house at…

A woman was found dead in a New Hampshire house that caught fire Thursday, apparently after a lightning strike, authorities said. The blaze, in a home near the end of Bennett Street in in Sandwich, was reported about 10:52 p.m., according to a release from local fire and police officials and state fire officials Friday. The home was engulfed in…

The call came in around 1 a.m., and when crews arrived to Blossom Street, they found heavy fire on all three floors at the back of the building, Chelsea Deputy Chief Michael Masucci said on scene.

A firefighter has been sent to the hospital after a fire broke out at a multi-family home in Chelsea, according to the Chelsea Fire Department. The call came in around 1 a.m., and when crews arrived to Blossom Street, they found heavy fire on all three floors at the back of the building, Chelsea Deputy Chief Michael Masucci said on…

The Plymouth Fire Department was called to the Overlook Circle home around 6:35 a.m.

A house in Plymouth, Massachusetts, was destroyed after a fire broke out early Sunday morning. The Plymouth Fire Department was called to the Overlook Circle home around 6:35 a.m. Firefighters found the house engulfed in flames by the time they arrived, was engulfed in flames by the time they arrived, but thankfully the family of three who lived there...

A man has died in a house fire in Colchester late Monday night, according to fire officials. Firefighters were called to the home on Cato Corner Road near the intersection of Prospect Hill Road around 11 p.m. and were told someone was trapped inside. “A witness on scene reported there was an individual in the residence. They made an aggressive…

The lightning struck a house on Holten Street with four members of the Cross family inside.

Crews battled a fire at a building in Lynn on Monday. Lynn police confirmed they were assisting firefighters with a response on Warren Street. Smoke could be seen billowing from the damaged roof of the building as firefighters worked the scene. The State Fire Marshal’s Office was called in to help with the investigation. Details on any injuries or...

A New York firefighter died Sunday responding to a house fire in Brooklyn where a ceiling collapsed, trapping him and injuring several other firefighters. Authorities said one person is still missing.

A massive fire burned through a multi-family home in Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood on Sunday. The fire broke out at a home on Deering Road late Sunday morning. Heavy smoke and fire were seen billowing out of the attic and third floor porch. Two adults and two children were taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation, according...

A house fire reignited in Lynn after firefighters on Saturday believed they had finally extinguished a fire, only for it to reignite on Sunday morning. The reason for the fire is still under investigation.

 A home collapsed after a massive fire Friday morning in Cranston, Rhode Island. Heavy flames were visible when crews responded to the home around 3 a.m. on Lincoln Avenue, according to WJAR. Part of the home collapsed as crews worked the scene. A second adjacent home was also involved. It was not immediately clear if anyone was injured. No further…

Firefighters are battling a house fire in Chelsea Monday.

Details on the fire were not immediately available.

Neighbors described the victims as a lovely couple who were often seen outside walking their dog and pet bird.

A woman was killed and a man is hospitalized after a house caught fire on Linwood Street in Abington, Massachusetts, early Thursday morning. The fire started around 3:45 a.m. at 736 Linwood St. When firefighters arrived, heavy smoke and flames were already coming from the building. A woman who lived in the home died of injuries suffered in the fire,…

Four people were displaced Saturday after a three-story home went up in flames on a frigid night in South Boston. Fire crews responded to National Street shortly after 8 p.m. and found thick plumes of smoke. A man reportedly told neighbors that his shirt had caught on fire while cooking and subsequently caught the rest of the house on fire….

A 30-year-old woman died in a house fire in Tyngsborough, Massachusetts last week.

Neighbors came to the rescue of a Beverly man when his home went up in flames Thursday, carrying him to safety before firefighters arrived.