Amherst Fire Chief Linsay Stromgren stated that at approximately 2:01 a.m. on Saturday, the Communications Center received a 911 call from a passerby reporting a fire on the back side of building #2 ...

The Amherst Fire Department is reminding residents of the dangers of improper disposal of smoking materials, which has caused ...

Amherst firefighters are raising concerns about staffing levels after multiple incidents in recent days left limited crews ...

AMHERST — A weekend fire that quickly burned one building to the ground and destroyed a second 72-apartment complex has reignited the long-debated concerns of understaffing at the town’s fire ...

Danielle Barton, a paramedic and firefighter for the Amherst Fire Department, is used to working when other people are celebrating. When she’s on duty for a holiday such as Thanksgiving, she always ...

AMHERST — Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren was grilling salmon after work Friday night when the call came in about a fire at a construction site across the street from the University of Massachusetts ...

Upon arriving, fire crews spotted the fire coming from the back porch ...