Ducks and chickens were able to escape to safety as flames ripped through a barn in Massachusetts. It happened Saturday night ...

Nearly all Massachusetts fire departments fail to meet national standards for staffing fire trucks, based on a survey of local unions launched after the deadly Fall River fire. Firefighters across the ...

ESSEX — When Fire Chief Christian Hassel last week gave selectmen an overview of a five-year plan for the all-volunteer Essex Fire Department, the upshot was the days of volunteer firefighting may be ...

Members of the Fall River Fire Department union said they were overwhelmed in the Gabriel Street fire. The Fall River Fire Department is not staffed to national standards. A look at fire departments ...

Boston police arrested two people after a large South End incident that left a marked cruiser destroyed by fire early Sunday, according to the department. Officers responded about 2:12 a.m. to ...