Crews in Whitman were called to the scene of a fire Monday afternoon. Fire Chief Timothy Clancy says that shortly before 3 p.m. they received a call for a fire under the rear porch of a home at 135 Broad St. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered that all the occupants had already evacuated the three-story, two-family wood-frame home. […]
Crews were called to the scene of a two-alarm fire in Scituate. Fire officials say that at approximately 12:15 p.m. Friday they received a call from a resident reporting a fire in the attic space of his Salt Meadow Ln. home. Upon arrival first responders found heavy smoke and flames from the roof of the […]
Crews were called to the scene of a late morning fire in Marshfield on Monday. Acting Fire Chief Michael Laselva spoke with WATD News about what may have caused the fire. No injuries were reported, but the home did sustain smoke and water damage. Pembroke provided mutual aid while Duxbury, Hanover, and Scituate […]
One person has died following a fire in Braintree. The State Fire Marshal’s Office says that shortly before 10:30 p.m. Thursday crews were dispatched to the area of 26 McCusker Dr. following 9-1-1 calls and an alarm activation. Upon arrival firefighters saw light smoke and made entry to a first-floor apartment, where they found heavy […]
Lightning strikes likely caused fires in two South Shore towns on Thursday with the first being reported in Kingston. Deputy Fire Chief Adam Hatch tells WATD News that the home sustained water damage and isn’t habitable for the time being, but that things could have been far worse. No injuries were reported. Pembroke, […]
Crews were called to the scene of a fire in Scituate Sunday night. Fire Chief Mark Donovan tells WATD News the home was severely damaged. Donovan tells WATD News all residents were able to get out of the home. The cause remains undetermined at this time but Chief Donovan says it may […]
An investigation is underway into what caused a Duxbury fire Wednesday night. The call of fire coming in for “3 Carriage Lane” according to Duxbury Fire Chief Rob Reardon. Upon arrival Fire crews saw the area covered in smoke and heavy fire (around the back) coming out three windows. The Dufire may have […]
Multiple towns were called to the scene of a brush fire in Marshfield. Deputy Fire Chief Thomas Corbo tells WATD News that no injuries were reported and no structures were damaged. Corbo is also urging people to take precautions when it comes to potential fire risk. The cause of the fire hasn’t […]
Crews were called to the scene of a structure fire in Duxbury Thursday night. Fire officials say the fire took place on Saint George St. Firefighters arrived on scene to see fire showing out of the electrical panel and spreading up the electrical pipe to the roof. The fire was contained to the outside and […]
Crews were called to the scene of a fire at a senior living facility in Plymouth. Fire Chief Neil Foley says that shortly before 10 a.m. Tuesday they received an alarm and several phone calls reporting a fire at the Cherry Hill Apartments at 128 Court St. Firefighters arrived on scene to find smoke coming […]