On Wednesday February 20, 2019 Boston Fire Department responded to a basement fire at working at 42 Dana Ave. The call came for box 3754 at approximately 20:15 hours and a full assignment responded. The fire was quickly knocked down the the area overhauled. At this time firefighters do not...
Friday, February 15, 2019, the Boston Fire Department responded to a 2-Alarm fire at 60 Topliff Street at around 02:00 hours. Reports of a burning building go as far as 01:45 hours and fire and smoke was visible upon arrival and a second alarm was ordered. All of the...
Thursday February 14, 2019, Boston Fire Department responded to a fourth alarm fire at 20 Washington Street in Brighton. The fourth call came from box 531 for a five-story senior housing building. The fire was kept to a second-floor apartment, and the department estimated damage at about $500,000. According...
On Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at approximately 1300 hours Boston Fire Department responded to a building fire in South Boston. Upon arriving to 348 East Eight St, firefighters saw smoke above the building. Firefighters quickly located the main bulk of the fire in the basement and extinguished the fire....
Tuesday, February 12, 2019, officers from district B-2 responded to a call for a person stabbed in the area of 148 Stanwood Street in Dorchester. In an unexpected turn of events when officers observed three individuals who appeared to be fleeing the scene. It was soon noted that the...
Boston firefighters battled a five-alarm fire that sparked Tuesday morning at a two-family home on Perrin Street in Roxbury, where one resident was rushed to the hospital for burn injuries. Nine people, including three children, escaped the flames and were displaced from the home. At least one resident was...
Firefighters braved the bitter cold before sunrise to battle a six-alarm fire at the Mount Zion Church in Roxbury, with one first responder sustaining a leg injury. Boston Fire reported the temperature was about 9 degrees when the fire broke out at about 4 a.m. Crews then jumped into...
Boston firefighters were forced into action as they battled flames in frigid temperatures at a Jamaica Plain home. The Boston Fire Department tweeted that flames began at the Boylston Street building around 4:05 p.m. Thursday afternoon, with fire showing from the second floor of the two-and-a-half story home. No...
An early morning fire Wednesday on Dewey Street in Roxbury has left 16 people homeless, according to the Boston Fire Department. Firefighters arrived at an apartment building on Dewey Street to find heavy fire on the rear porches of the three-story residence. The 12:45 a.m. blaze at the six-unit...
Two boats sank overnight in Boston and a third was damaged after they went up in flames in the Charlestown Marina. Boston Fire Department and Massport firefighters teamed up through the chilly night to keep the flames from spreading to other boats. Before dawn, BFD reported two boats had...
A portion of a building on Harvard Avenue in Allston collapsed over the weekend, injuring two people, one critically. The building houses several businesses, including two restaurants that were predominantly impacted by the collapse: Common Ground Bar & Grill and Kimchipapi Kitchen. The concrete parapet atop the building fell shortly before 3 p.m....
