A fire at a home in Whitman, Massachusetts started in a pet snake enclosure, fire investigators said. It happened around ...

The Bristol County District Attorney’s Office released the previously withheld name of one of the 10 victims killed in the ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — The cause of a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility that left 10 people dead remains ...

The July 13 fire killed 10 people and injured at least 30. Its exact cause might never be determined, officials said.

The fire began in a resident’s room in an assisted living facility in Fall River, where investigators found an oxygen machine ...

Some of the strongest pushback against state literacy requirements has come from Massachusetts’ wealthiest communities.

The cause of a deadly fire​ at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall River, Massachusetts has been narrowed to two ...

While fighting the fire, two firefighters were transported to the hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening, Choate said. Two firefighters were hospitalized as a result of fighting ...

One person was taken to a Massachusetts hospital Saturday during the emergency response to a fire in a waterfront home on the ...

The ceremony also honored the newly appointed fire prevention officer, Jeffrey Dalton, according to the announcement. He will conduct fire and life safety inspections, review building and site plans, ...