At 11:23 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, the Amherst Fire Department (AFD) worked to extinguish a large apartment fire in the Olympia Oaks apartment complex, located behind Orchard Hill. Within a short ...

Twenty-two firefighters graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy's 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Six people are without a home after an apartment fire on Olympia Drive in Amherst Saturday morning. August ends with cooler temperatures in western Mass. Amherst Fire Chief ...

Nearly all Massachusetts fire departments fail to meet national standards for staffing fire trucks, based on a survey of local unions launched after the deadly Fall River fire. Firefighters across the ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Two people are safe after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Amherst, potentially caused by an e-bike on the porch. The fire occurred at Olympia Place in Amherst on ...

AMHERST CO., Va. – The Amherst Fire Department announced the passing of Chief Trenton Richie Jr. on Friday. Amherst Fire Department is saddened to announce the passing of Chief Trenton Richie, Jr.

Town layoffs loom in Hadley which could potentially include half of the fire department. This all stems from a recent failed ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A follow-up out of Amherst, multiple people are now without a home after a porch fire on Olympia Drive this past weekend. That fire may have been caused by a common item ...

AMHERST, NY — Fire crews responded to a structure in the Town of Amherst earlier today. Crews from the Ellicott Creek fire companies responded to a report of a kitchen fire at 15 Tanglewood Drive in ...