On April 6th in the early morning around 01:15 hours Boston EMS Ambulance 12 on-sighted a fully engulfed vehicle on American Legion Highway right after Morton Street. Two people had been pulled from the burning […]
Category: Boston Fire
Biker Struck by Truck in Allston
On September 25, 2019, Boston EMTs and Boston Police officers responded to a 911 call reporting that a man on a bike was hit by a truck while crossing the street in Allston. First responders […]
Rescue at Chestnut Hill Reservoir Saves Dogs and Owner
On Tuesday September 24, 219 Boston Fire Department responded to a call at Chestnut Hill Reservoir in Brighton. Two people and a dog rescued from the reservoir by BFD and one person was transported by Boston EMS. The […]
Fire at Pasta Beach Restaurant
On Monday September 23, 2019, the Boston Fire Department and Boston EMS responded at the 2-Alarm fire at 30 Rowes Warf at approximately 16:10 hours. Firefighters were able to successfully knock down the fire in the vents of […]
Apartment fire on Beacon Street Next to State House
On Saturday September 14, 2019, at approximately 06:00 hours the Boston Fire Department responded to an apartment fire at 22 Beacon Street, across from the State House. Smoke was visible from the store front on the first […]
Over 60 people evacuated after MBTA Red Line Derailment in Boston
Tuesday June 11th, 2019, at approximately 06:00 hours there was a derailed train caused by the Red Line at JFK/UMass Station. The incident came just three days after a Green Line D Branch train derailed, sending […]
2-Alarm fire at Dever Street
On Thursday April 18, 2019 at approximately 15:30 hours Boston Fire Department and members of Boston Fire Fighters Local 718 IAFF as well as Boston EMS (Emergency Medical Services) responded to a 2-alarm fire at […]
UMass Student Attempt to Manufacture Drugs in Dorm and Causes Level 2 Hazmat
On Thursday March 28, 2019 at approximately 22:00 hours Boston Fire and Medical Services arrived at UMassBoston for a level 2 hazmat caused by a student attempting to make a homemade substance. The “chemical spill […]
9-Alarm Fire Rocks East Boston as the New England Casket Factory Burns to the Ground
On March 15, 2019, Boston Fire Department responded to a 9-Alarm Fire in East Boston at Box 6243 for the New England Casket Factory. The New England Casket Co. on Bennington Street, founded decades ago […]
Basement Fire on Dana Ave Leads to Full Response Wednesday
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 […]
Fire at Topliff Street causes $400,000 in damages
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 […]
Apartment Fire Leads to Major Evacuation in Brighton
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 […]
Boston Fire Quickly Knocks Down South Boston Blaze
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 […]
5-ALARM ROXBURY FIRE DESTROYS 2-FAMILY HOME
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, […]
Firefighter Injured During Freezing Cold Blaze in H-Block
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 […]