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One person was found dead in the wake of a deadly three-alarm fire that ripped through a Cambridge apartment building early Tuesday morning, the Cambridge Police Department reported.

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Two older Taunton residents have succumbed to injuries following a fire Thursday night. Here's everything we know.

A Boston man's license to shoot fireworks was permanently revoked for improperly storing boxes and trash bags full of pyrotechnics in two vehicles back in 2022.

During a ceremony commemorating the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks at the State House on Monday, four Berlin residents were awarded the Madeline “Amy” Sweeney Award for Civilian Bravery for their heroic rescue efforts following an explosion in the Worcester County town earlier this year that claimed one person’s life, injured another, and destroyed a family’s home. The Sweeney Award, which is issued annually, honors civilians who demonstrate exceptional bravery...

Code compliance officers determined that the Knight Fuel Company, a Hudson-based home heating and cooling service, had violated the state’s Comprehensive Fire Safety Code by storing too much propane without a permit and withholding information from officials and the homeowner, officials said.

The fireworks shooter who conducted the Fourth of July display in Edgartown is prohibited from pyrotechnics work in Massachusetts for the next five years, after more than two dozen unexploded commercial fireworks shells washed ashore on Chappaquiddick Island after the holiday, fire officials said.

The Massachusetts state fire marshal has suspended a fireworks shooter's license after unexploded commercial-grade fireworks shells washed up on Chappaquiddick Island following a Martha's Vineyard Fourth of July show.

The home at 55 Belknap St. did not have working smoke alarms, and the fire may have been caused by an electrical event or unsafe disposal of smoking materials, fire officials said Tuesday.

BRIMFIELD—Brimfield Fire Chief Don Contois, State Fire Marshal Peter Ostroskey, and Hampden County District Attorney Anthony Gulluni said a fatal fire last week in Brimfield started...