Occupants of a Vernon Street apartment house escaped the building when the upper floor filled with fire and smoke shortly after noon April 14. The fire, at 66 Vernon St., went to three alarms, with ...

The department retrofitted a 1913 Cadillac chassis for a chemical engine, according to current District Chief Gary Fleischer, a Worcester Fire Department historian. At that time, the John Street ...

Worcester Fire Department Investigative Unit, Massachusetts State Police Detectives assigned to the State Fire Marshal’s Office, the Massachusetts State Police Crime Lab, and the Bureau of ...

The case was investigated by members of the Worcester Police Department Detective Bureau and Crime Scene Unit, Worcester Fire Department Investigative Unit, Massachusetts State Police Detectives ...

FIREFIGHTERS have responded to two separate out of control bonfires in Worcester at the exact same time. The fire service responded to two separate bonfires, one in Offerton Lane and one in ...

THIS IS NEW ON FIVE TONIGHT ON WORCESTER WOMAN IS PLEADING GUILTY TO FOUR COUNTS OF SECOND DEGREE MURDER IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEADLY FIRE IN 2022. FIRE CREWS RESPONDED TO THE APARTMENT ON GAGE ...

A woman charged with four counts of second-degree murder in connection with a May 2022 fire in Worcester pleaded guilty and received four life sentences with the possibility of parole, prosecutors ...

The order, which was filed by Council vice chairman Khrystian E. King, requested Batista provide a report “detailing any ...

A Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said:" Two crews – one each from Worcester and Upton-upon-Severn Fire Station – were called at 1.13am on April 29 to a small ...

The woman charged in a Worcester triple-decker fire in 2022 that killed four people pleaded guilty to charges that include arson and murder. Yvonne Ngoiri, 39, was given four life sentences for ...