RECENT FIRES AND INCIDENTS

I have received alot of requests to post fire and major incidents on the site. Thanks to the folks at IPN, I am now able to do this. I will be posting Massachusetts fires and major incidents on this page. If all goes well, then perhaps in the future I will post other New England states.



October 2003

Past Logs

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1st
Sandwich|2 Alarm Fire| Trunk 37744| 290 Rt 130|Sandwich Tavern, 100 X 50 ft bldg

Montague| Major Accident| 33.54| Lake Pleasant Rd|MVA Roll Over

Somerville| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.3875/2625| 326 Broadway|Structure fire

Plymouth| Working Fire| 154.43| 14 Baltic Ave|

Ipswich| 1 Alarm Fire| 158.880| 84 Old Wright Rd|Chimney fire with extension to structure

Whately| 1 Alarm Fire| 33.54| 13 Christian Ln|

2nd
Lexington| Major Accident| 154.340| Rte 128 S/b|

Ipswich| Working Fire| 158.880| Market St|Blue Fin rest

Groton| Major Accident| 154.055| Rte 40 @ Sleepy Hollow|2 Veh MVC

Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| Clare Av & Am Legion Hwy|ACW Box 3726 1.5 Sty House

Ashland| Major Accident| 484.3875| Union St @ Presidents Row|12 year old hit by a car

Boston| Major Accident| 462.975| Cambridge & Lincoln (Allston)|Auto-Ped w/Head Trauma

Chelsea| Major Accident| 154.325| Eastern Av @ Bellingham St|TT Unit MVA w/Pin

Florida| Working Fire| 154.310| 28 South St|

Fitchburg| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.25| 91 Albee St

Mashpee)| 1 Alarm Fire| 800 TRS| 28 Main St|Partition Fire in OMD

3rd
Wellesley| Working Fire|69 Mclain Street|

Westminster| 3 Alarm Fire| delayed| Turnpike Road|

Milbury| Special|Blackstone river|2-3 million gals of raw sewage released 
into the river, due to power failure

Lanesborough| Major Accident|Rt 8 @ Cheshire Line|Hit and run MVA with serious injury

Springfield| Major Accident| 460.100| Wilbraham Rd.|3 car crash, w/inj

Palmer| Major Accident| 153.965/155.670| Springfield St./Wilbraham Line|Single car rollover
pole severed

Marlboro| Major Accident| 858.4625/C-PTL1| 495 NB south Rt20|Tandem Trailer Versus Dump Truck

Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| 210 Longwood Av

Westford| 1 Alarm Fire| 471.325| Nashoba Technical High School|

Everett| Working Fire| 154.310| Box 124: Evelyn Rd & Malden St|

Springfield| Working Fire| 154.175| 890 Belmont St|2.5 Sty 2-Family Dwelling 

Fitchburg| Major Accident| 154.25 DLYD| North & Pearl|MVC Major Injs

Everett| 2 Alarm Fire| 15 Harvard St|Box 651 - 2.5 Frame 30x50 Basement Fire

Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| 58 Greendale Rd|3 Decker - Fire on Flr 2

Framingham| Working Fire| 483.7625| 6 Pearl Harbor Road|Kitchen Fire

Waltham| Working Fire| | 668 South St|Structure fire

Lee)| Major Accident| 154.310| 450 Greylock St|MVA with multiple injuries

4th
Acushnet| Major Accident| 453.875/482.812| 404 Main St|MV r/o w party trapped under vehicle

Foxborough| Major Accident| | Rt 95 N/B JNO Rte 140|Multi Veh MVA

Springfield| Major Accident| 154.400| Fountain & Carver St.| 

Sheffield| Major Accident| 155.775/154.310| RT 7 near Bachetti Auto Sales|MVA w/ serious injury

Boston| Major Accident| 462.975/460.450| McLellan Hwy at Holiday Inn|Fatal accident

Medfield| Working Fire| 482.475| 17 Kingsbury Dr|Rear porches of structure well involved

5th
Springfield| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.400/154.175| 113 Marble St.|Apt. complex, fire on 3rd flr

Hadley| Major Accident| | Rte 9 @ Middle St|MVA W/jaws

Salem| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.4625| 26 Grove St|kitchen fire in a 20 X 30 1 story Cape

Duxbury| Working Fire| 460.575| Elder Brewster Dr|A House Fire Fully Involved

Springfield| Working Fire| 154.400/154.175| 24 Better Way|Trailer house fully inv

6th
Lawrence| Technical Rescue| 482.562/154.445| Tower Hill Road|person fell down 
50 ft embankment in cemetary

Lawrence| Major Accident| 154.445| Lowell @ Warren|2 vech mva

Woburn| 2 Alarm Fire| 483.6125| 57 School Street|1.5 Sty Woodframe Dwelling

Stoughton| 1 Alarm Fire| 453.025| 33 Pearl St|Fire on floor 2 of 2 sty wood frame

Salisbury| Major Accident| 158.955| Rt 95 S/B @ I-495 Split|2 Car MVA w/Entrapment

Walpole| Hazmat| | 25 Rose Court Wy|Broken Gas Main in Residential Area 

Fall River| 1 Alarm Fire| 453.375| 17 Pleasant View Rd|OMD

Fall River| Aircraft Down| 482.362| Taunton Riv Iao Battleship Cv|Plane Into River
Pd Spoke To Pilot Of Sea Plane Pilot Confirms Touching The Water But Not Crashing
 
Freetown| Major Accident| D-PTL-2| 140NB between ex 8 and 9|Jaws

7th
Westminster| Major Accident| 33.96| Carter Dawley & South Sts|MVA w/entrapment

Dover| Working Fire| 33.50| 7 Church St|

Princeton| 1 Alarm Fire| 33.80| Mathews Lane|House Fire

Fitchburg| Technical Rescue| 154.250| 12 Dumis St|Infant Trapped In Duct

Springfield| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.175| 70 Sanderson St.|1 story brick building

Lowell|3 Alarm Fire| 154.205| 12 East Pine St|Attic fire in 2.5 sty wood frame dwelling

Waltham| 1 Alarm Fire| 453.8375| Prospect St|

Northampton| Working Fire| | Michaelman St|Fire in OMD

8th
Lawrence| Hazmat| 154.445| 65 Glen St - Box 7187|High Pressure Gas Break

Worcester| Major Accident| 462.950 EMS| Providence & Waverly St|Person Struck by MV

Weston| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.160| 27 School St|Fire in Elderly housing complex

Danvers| Major Accident| 483.3375| Route 1 NB NO North St|Rollover MVA, 3 vics; 1 entrapped

Saugus| Major Accident| 159.645| Rt 1 SB at Spring St|Dump truck rollover with entrapment

9th
Ludlow| Working Fire| 154.2050| 32 Chestnut St.|3 stry. brick/wood frame

Westwood| Hazmat| 460.625| East St @ Rt 95/128|20-30 Gal Deisel Spill

Longmeadow| Major Accident/1 Alarm| MSP-B| I-91 NB @ Forest Park Curve|TT-Trailer Unhooked & On Fire

Boston| Hazmat| 483.1875| 33 Avenue Louie Pasteur|

Woburn| Hazmat| 483.6125| 70 Warren Av|ACW For High Press Gas Leak

Great Barrington| Hazmat| 154.310/154.160| Bridge St|major natural gas leak

Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| 245 Havre St (East Boston)|

Chicopee| Working Fire| | Springfield & Chapman Sts|2.5 Sty Residence

Huntington| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.37 DLYD| 123 Harvey Lane|

Boston|2 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| 220 Huntington Ave|Mid-Town Hotel

Boxford| Major Accident| 482.500| Route 97 at Pond St|2 car MVA

10th
Weymouth| Hazmat| 154.235| Park Ave & Pleasant St|Gas Main Break At Construction Site

Medford| Special| | Winchester Pl.|MV in to the Basement of a Home. No Injuries

Worcester| Working Fire| WFD-A| 13 Rainbow Dr|2 Sty Single Family Dwelling Fire

11th
Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| 389 Dudley St|fire on floor 3 of 3 sty wood frame 

Brockton| Working Fire| 154.310| Box 3126 - 40 Herrod Ave|Building Fire

Bedford| 3 Alarm Fire| Ashby Place|2.5 Sty Frame Senior Housing

Hanover| Major Accident| 484.400| East St Near Washington St|MVA

Dedham| Working Fire| 153.950| Washington St, Rear of Mall|Box Truck Extended to a Bldg

Leominster| Major Accident| 460.550| Central St @ Legate Hill Rd|Car Vs Motorcycle

Bourne| Major Accident| 800t| Shore Rd @ Pocasset River|2 car MVA head-on

Lynn| Working Fire| 154.415| 70 Granite St|W/f In A Nursing Facility

Falmouth| Major Accident| 800t/33.78| E. Falmouth Hwy (Rt 28)|2 car MVA 1 on side

Springfield| Working Fire| 154.175| 85 Melrose St|2.5 Sty Woodframe Vacant

Middleton)| Hazmat| | Route 114|Richardsons Dairy Complex - Ammomia Leak

12th
Framingham| Major Accident| 483.762-471.762| Winter St At the Tracks|

Brewster| Major Accident| 33.52/800 TRS| Rt 6-A & Stoneybrook Rd|Mva/mci

Worcester| Major Accident| 800TRS/462.975| 180 Southbridge St|MVA - Rollover

Somerville| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.2625| 34 Springfield St|

13th
Marshfield| 3 Alarm Fire| | Ames Ave|Large 2.5 Frame Mansion

Lexington| Major Accident| 154.340| Rte 2 W/B @ Watertown St|

Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| Reynolds Wy (South End)

Lawrence| 3 Alarm Fire| 154.445| 112 Springfield St|2.5 Sty House 25x30 F/I

Winthrop| Technical Rescue| 483.6375| Winthrop Harbor|Person in the Ocean

Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| Box 3474: Adams & Butler Sts|Fire on Flr 2 of 2.5 Sty Woodframe

Waltham| Technical Rescue| 453.8375| IAO 200 Trapelo Rd|

Granville| Major Accident| 33.520| Rtes 57 + 189|Child Hit By A Car

Sandisfield| Major Accident| | Rt 8 @ Cold Spring|Cycle vs Truck

Lawrence| Major Accident| 154.445 482.562| 350 Haverhill St|MV vs Young Child, Major Injuries

Ware| Major Accident| | W. Main & Barnes St|Motorcycle Mva W/ Extrication 30 Y/o Male Traumatic Arrest 

14th
Tewksbury| Major Accident| 483.712| East St|MVA w/trauma code 

Worcester| Major Accident| 800 Trunked| Heywood St @ Unk Cross|Person Struck By Auto

Brockton| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.310|166 E. Ashland St  (rear)|Box 4114, Old highway department barn 

Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| 537 Park St (Dorchester)|Ladder 6 reporting smoke showing

15th
Boston| Major Accident| | Washington St @ Roslindale Sq.|MVA/MCI Involving a Bus

Great Barrington| Working Fire| 154.310/154.160| iao of the Gillette Complex|Fire in unk type structure

Boston| Technical Rescue| | Pleasure Islnd nr Castle Islnd|U/D:Boat Located On Rocks At Sugar Bowl 

Waltham| Technical Rescue| 453.837| Moody St IAO Newton Limits|Trauma Patient Trapped In Shaft

Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| Arundel St|Car 5 reports fire on floor 1 of 3 sty bldg

Dennis| Major Accident| 800t| Lower County Rd (Dennis Port)|1 car MVA rollover W/ entrapment

Westport| 1 Alarm Fire| 460.550| Sanford Rd|W/F in unk type structure

16th
Medford| Working Fire| 153.89| 18 Hancock St|Rept Attic Fire, Now W/F on Box 622

Middleton| Major Accident| 460.575| North Main Street (Rte 114)

Salisbury| Working Fire| 158.955| 12 Garfield St|2 Story Wdfr Residence Heavy Fire Showing On Arrival

Billerica| Working Fire| 483.475/33.66| 35 Sterling Rd|w/f in recycling plant

Sandwich| Major Accident| 800 trunked| Rte 130|MVA Serious Injs Medflight

Winchendon|1 Alarm Fire| Elm St|All Companies Working 2 Sty Occupied Dwelling

17th
Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| Columbia Rd Nr Bird St|ACW Box 177 - Fire on 2nd Flr

Lancaster| Working Fire| 33.10| 478High st|attic fire 1-1/2 story

Salem| 2 Alarm Fire| 483.4625| 25 Roslyn St|Box 514: 1st co o/s rpts a working bldg fire

Westford| 1 Alarm Fire| | 80 Stonybrook Dr|Garage Fire

Carver| Aircraft Down| State Trunk| Rt. 44 by Carver Airport|Small plane down in Cranberry Bog nr airport, no injs

Boston| Working Fire| 483.1875| 43 Lochstead Av|Box 2458 Large 2.5 Frame, Heavy Fire 2nd Floor & Attic

Worcester| 1 Alarm Fire| 800 Trunk| 248 Lincoln St|Fire in 1 Sty Gas Station

Northampton)| Working Fire| 154.370| 178 Florence Rd|Apartment Building, Fire in Cellar

Arlington)| 1 Alarm Fire| 460.600| 745 Summer St|@ Box 745 

Attleboro)| Major Accident| 154.385| Clifton St near I-95|FD using Jaws 

18th
Medford| 2 Alarm Fire| Box 416 - 17 Hume St|Fire was in 2.5 Stry Wood Frame House

Northampton)| 2 Alarm Fire| | 296 Nonotuck St|Commercial Bldg Fire

Lawrence| Major Accident| 154.445 867.600| RT 495 SB @ Marston Exit|Tractor Trialer vs. car 

Dracut| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.400| 25 Victory Lane|Command out with 40x40 commerical building with smoke showing

New Bedford| Working Fire| 470.5125| Cottage & Durfee|W/F 2nd Flr

Ashfield)| Working Fire| 33.540| 1692 Cape Street|Structure Fire 

Otis)| Working Fire| 154.310| Big Island on Big Pond|S/F on the island, using boats to transport equipment 

19th
Cambridge| Hazmat| 800 Trunk| 54 Lee St|Ryder Trk vs Gas meter on a house w/ gas leak

Lynn|2 Alarm Fire| 153.8/154.415| 3 Brentwood Tr|fire in 3 st wood frame duplex fire in 1 apt 

Westborough)| Major Accident| | Rt. 9WB by Burger King|MVA with vehicle now on fire 

20th
Middleboro| Major Accident| D-PTL-1| Rte 495S JSO MSP Barracks|Single veh R/O. Medflight

N Attleborough)| Major Accident| | Rt 95 NB @ Rt 295|Rollover w/1 Trapped

Salem)| Major Accident| (Dlyd)| Highland Ave @ Middle School|MVA Jaws

Weymouth| Major Accident| 154.235| Pond St @ Hollis & Derby Sts|Veh on Side, 1 Elderly Female Trapped

Lynn| Major Accident| 430.5375| Randolph at Hollis|O/T veh w/ entrapment

Worcester| Major Accident| 800t (DLYD)| Pleasant St @ Rt 12|Pedestrian Pinned Under A Car

Fall River| Hazmat| | 1494 Rodman St|Natural Gas Leak In Private Dwelling

Springfield| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.175| Wilbraham St @ Am Intl College|Basement Fire @ Alumni Bldg

Weston)| Hazmat| 154.160| Rt 30 IAO The Pike|Tanker Rollover w/Hazmat 70 Gals Deisel spilled

Lowell| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.205| 215 Broadway|Repoted explosion in bakery

Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.1875| W 2nd St & F St|Box 7163

Abington)| Hazmat| | Wyman Rd|Fumes in Bldg w/Injuries

21st
Framingham| Hazmat| 483.7625| Route 30 IAO Rt 126|Major gas main break done by construction crew

Athol)| Aircraft Down| | Off of the Daniel Shay Highway|Small Plane Down in the Lake

Winthrop)| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.6375| 75 Temple Ave|Outside Fire Extended to the Bldg

Brookline| Hazmat| 4834375| 33pond St|

Fall River| Technical Rescue| 453.375| 60 Pickering St|Water Dept Worker In Trech Burried Up To Waist 

Plympton| Major Accident| 453.4125| Rt 58 @ Carver Line|MVA. Jaws/Helo 

Oaks Bluffs)| Major Accident| 154.325| Beach Rd|MVA W/ ejection 

Cambridge| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.355| Bx3711 - 4840 Memorial Dr|Fire on 1st floor of 4 stry building 

22nd
Saugus| 2 Alarm Fire| 159.645| 123 Lynnfells Pkwy|Fire in a ranch style house 40x50

Haverhill| Special| 154.3625| 501 Bway - Regan Ford Dealer|Vehicle Drove Thru Showroom Window

Granby)| Working Fire| | 147 West St.|Confirmed Structure fire

Lawrence| Hazmat| 154.445| Route 495 SB @ Route 114|LFD o/s TT MVA w/ 100 gallon diesel fuel spill

Duxbury)| Major Accident| | Rt 53 IFO Pied Piper Daycare|4 Veh MVA

Beverly)| Hazmat| 482.4375| 57 Front St|Evacuation of building (unk size) in progress due to high CO levels

23rd
Sheffield)| Major Accident| 154.310/155.775| RT 7 @ Silver St|Car vs deer vs another car

Sheffield)| Hazmat| 154.31/155.775| Boardman St|400 gal oil spill

Reading| Major Accident| 483.412| Rte.93 JSO Rte.129|O/T veh w/ entrapment in high-speed lane

Wellesley| Hazmat| 471.487 482.575| 7 Dudley Rd|FD o/s Severed Gas Line

Norwood)| 2 Alarm Fire| 453.850| 17 Ridgewood Dr|1.5 Sty Elderly Housing

Northampton)| Major Accident| 154.220| Ryan RD/Ryan Rd|School Child Struck by MV

Cotuit)| Major Accident| 800t/33.56| Rt 28 X Newtown Rd|2 car MVA W/ rollover

24th
Winchendon)| 2 Alarm Fire| | Vine St.|2.5 sty Private Dwelling 

Waltham| Working Fire| 453.8375| 20 Chesnut Steet|Box 142>Fire on 2nd floor of 2 story wood frame family dwelling

Everett| Working Fire| 154.310| 176 Elm St|Box 66 - 3 Sty Woodframe Ceiling Fire Flr 1

Shutesbury)| 1 Alarm Fire| 33.540| Wendell Road|House Fire

Fitchburg| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.250| 88 View St|Building Fire in Basement

Littleton)| Working Fire| 153.815| 26 Boxboro Rd

Billerica| Working Fire| 483.475| 18 French St|

Boston| Hazmat| 48 Ocallahan Wy|Raw Sewerage Going Into Storm Drain 

Lenox)| Major Accident| 154.310| East St & New Lenox Rd|1 car MVA

Needham)| 1 Alarm Fire| 153.95| 436 South St|Partition Fire in a Dwelling

Lawrence| Working Fire| 154.445|120 Haverhill St|Box 2111 3 Sty Woodframe OMD

Lynnfield)| Major Accident| 482.70| Salem @ Broadway

25th
 Leominster| 1 Alarm Fire| 460.550| Lancaster St., Gloria Press|Outside Fire Extd to Loading Dock of Comm Structure

Brockton| Technical Rescue| 154.31| 176 Kevin Rd|Worker on the Roof of a Bldg Shot w/ Nail Gun

Peabody| Major Accident| 484.662| Newburry St (Rt 114)

Shrewsbury)| Working Fire| 154.235| Hawthorne St|

Logan Airport)| 1 Alarm Fire| 800 T/483.187| 101 Harborside Dr|Box 6418 , Hyatt Regency Hotel; Fire On 15th Floor

Andover| Major Accident| 483.5875| Rt 93 South IAO Dascomb/Rt 125|

Swampscott)| Major Accident| 154.370| 830 Humphrey St|MVA w/Pin

26th
Malden| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.25| 14 Wyhatt St| 2.5 Sty Woodframe, Cellar Fire Extd to Floor 1

Woburn| Major Accident| 483.6125| Rt 93 N/B @ Rt 128|Overturned Truck

Scituate)| Major Accident| 151.175| Rt3a @ Manlot Rd|

Lawrence|2 Alarm Fire| 154.445| 37 Knox St (Box 2111)|2.5 Sty WDFRM Res Structure 

Belchertown)| Major Accident| 154.370| 70 Maple St|Major Injuries

Osterville)| Technical Rescue| 800 Trunk| East Bay at Dowses Beach|24 Foot Overturned Vessel

Tewkbury)| Working Fire| 483.7125| 17 Fisher Rd|2 Sty Woodframe 20x40 

Malden| 1 Alarm Fire| 154.250| 80 Main St|Box 39 fire on flr 4 of 5 sty brick 100 X 50

Marshfield| Working Fire| | Stage Stop Road|Residential Bldg Fire

N Reading)| 1 Alarm Fire| 453.950| 17 Francis St|Box 311 1.5 Sty House 40x20 Attic Fire

27th
Melrose| 1 Alarm Fire| 159.405| 1117 Main /F on rear porch 

New Bedford| Hazmat| | New Bedford Harbor|Fishing Vessel Sank, Estimated 1000 Gals Deisel Released

Holyoke)| Working Fire| 159.645| James St.|3 Stry. Structure

Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.162/ 187| Evans & Morton|Box 3541; Fire at BBQ Pit Spot

Boston| 1 Alarm Fire| 483.162/ 312| Bennington St|Box 6187; Fire in 2 stry brick & woodframe. 1 room on fire

Boston|Working Fire| 483.1875| 1033 Commonwealth Av (Allston)|Box 5113, companies report heavy smoke condition in rear of Brown Sugar Cafe
fire in 1 sty brick 30 X 50 restaurant

28th
Lowell| Hazmat| 154.205| Stanley / West Burnside|Broken Gas Line 

Fall River| Working Fire| 453.375| 671 Durfee St|3-stry Wdfrm w/ fire on 2nd flr extended to 3rd 

29th
Lenox)| Major Accident| 154.310| Pittsfield Rd @ New Lenox Rd|MVA w/injury & pin|

Brockton| Working Fire|72 Spring St|Box 1325; OIC o/s 1.5 stry woodframe. Heavy fire througout

Boston| Special| 483.1875| 4 Symphony Road|Partial Collapse Of Bldg Exterior Into Alley

Lynn| Working Fire| | Weber St.|

30th
Townsend)| 1 Alarm Fire| 453.9| 23 Smith St|

N Reading)| Working Fire| 453.950| North St|Fire in a 1 story wood frame dwelling 

Wincheneon)| Major Accident| | IAO Clark Memorial School|Car VS Motorcycle 

31st
Braintree| Technical Rescue| 483.5125| Union & Middle Sts|Person With Foot Caught In Door Mechanism Of MBTA Bus

Arlington)| Mass Casualty| | Mass Ave|Pepper Spray Release in High School. 12 Kids c/o Ill Effects

Agawam)| Working Fire| 151.055| 178 Walnut St|Smoke Showing/kitchen Fire-2.5stry Wood Frame

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