Tagged: Fire

Crews Respond To Garage Fire In Middleborough

May 23rd, 2023 | Fire

Crews were called to the scene of a garage fire in Middleborough Monday night. Fire officials say that at approximately 8:15 p.m., they received calls regarding a reported structure fire in the 200 block of Wood St. Crews arrived on scene to find a two car detached garage that was fully involved with heavy fire […]

Crews Respond To Garage Fire In Plympton

May 18th, 2023 | Fire

Crews were called to the the scene of a structure fire in Plympton on Wednesday.   Fire Capt. John Sjostedt tells WATD News that also lead to brush fire concerns.   However, no injuries were reported.   Sjostedt says the building is a total loss.

Crews Respond To Fire At Rockland Funeral Home

May 16th, 2023 | Fire

Crews were called to scene of a fire at a Rockland funeral home Monday night.   Fire Chief Scott Duffey tells WATD News there were no injuries reported.   However, the building sustained severe damage and will be temporarily closed.   Duffey says that the incident remains under investigation.   Hanover, Abington, and Whitman provided […]

Crews Respond To Four Alarm Fire In Brockton

May 16th, 2023 | Fire

Crews were called to the scene of a 4-alarm fire in Brockton. Fire Chief Brian Nardelli says that just after 11 p.m. Monday they received a call reporting a building fire at 916 Warren Ave. He says that upon arrival they found a heavy smoke condition and someone leaping out of the third-floor window.   […]

Quincy Fire Announces Addition Of New Ladder Truck

May 9th, 2023 | Fire

Quincy Fire Chief Joseph Jackson announced on Tuesday that the city would be putting a fourth ladder truck into service.   Mayor Tom Koch said this will improve response times for residents throughout the city.   Ladder 4 has been out of service since 1990.

Brockton Fire Officials Investigating Potential Arson

May 5th, 2023 | Fire

Officials are investigating a potential arson in Brockton on Friday morning. The Brockton Fire Department says “multiple intentional fires” were set in a vacant house on Clifford Ave. Three people fled once firefighters arrived on scene. Anyone with information is being asked to contact Brockton Fire at 508-583-2933 or the Arson Watch Hotline 1-800-682-9229.

Crews Respond To Fire On Main St. In Norwell

May 4th, 2023 | Fire

Crews in Norwell were called to the scene of a fire at 67 Main St. Road Reporter Terry was on the scene and he called in to WATD.   Deputy Fire Chief William Milne tells WATD News that they were able to deal with the fire fairly quickly.   No injuries were reported.

Crews In Wareham Battle Brush Fire

April 21st, 2023 | Fire

Trucks were called in to deal with a brush fire in Wareham Thursday afternoon.   Fire Chief John Kelley tells WATD News that the location helped to ensure things weren’t worse.   Kelley went on to say that conditions right now make brush fires more likely.   No injuries were reported.

Crews Battle Brush Fires In Quincy, Kingston

April 12th, 2023 | Fire

Two South Shore towns were dealing with brush fires Tuesday afternoon. Shortly before 3 p.m. Quincy Police announced they were closing Commander Shea Blvd. to traffic in both directions as crews were dealing with a large brush fire in a marsh. Meanwhile the Kingston Fire Department said crews were dealing with a small brush fire […]

Firefighter Injured In Early Morning Blaze In Hanover

April 11th, 2023 | Fire

Crews were called to the scene of a 3-alarm fire Tuesday morning in Hanover.   Fire Chief Jason Cavallaro tells WATD News the fire reached three alarms at one point.   Cavallaro says one firefighter was injured.   Damage is estimated at around $200,000. The incident remains under investigation. Rockland, Hanson, Norwell, Pembroke, Whitman, Abington, […]