Video footage showed the moment when a large piece of debris at 9 Waverley St. struck a firefighter, sending him to the ground. The firefighter’s condition wasn’t immediately available Monday afternoon.
Firefighters around the country are concerned that gear laced with PFAS, a group of toxic industrial compounds, could be a reason for cancer among ranks.
The multi-layered coats and pants worn by firefighters have become the latest battleground over PFAS, or per- and polyfluorinated substances, in the US.
BROCKTON, MASS. (WHDH) - A heartwarming rescue recently played out in Brockton when firefighters saved a baby deer in distress. The rescue happened on Monday afternoon<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/firefighters-rescue-baby-deer-stuck-in-sewer-drain-in-brockton/">Read More</a>
BROCKTON, MASS. (WHDH) - Demolition crews began dismantling what was left of a more than century-old home in Brockton Thursday, hours after a fire devoured.