Strong winds fueled fires at multiple homes in Lowell, Massachusetts on Tuesday afternoon. Two firefighters were taken to the hospital for heat exhaustion and smoke inhalation and at least 25 people were displaced.

Though conditions have improved, Massachusetts has been dealing with drought conditions in the state since 2020. That's why wildfires could still be an issue in the Bay State this summer and fall, according to AccuWeather's wildfire danger report for 2026.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Massachusetts fire officials are issuing a fire safety warning to residents regarding electric bikes, following a notable increase in fire incidents linked to e-bikes since 2023. These incidents include recent fires in Holyoke ...

Firefighters battled a three-alarm fire at a multifamily home in Southbridge, Massachusetts, early Wednesday morning.Crews were called just after midnight to the home on Worcester Street, where heavy flames were seen shooting out of the roof. Police ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The Amherst Fire Department is reminding residents of the dangers of improper disposal of smoking materials, which have caused at least five fires in the past few weeks. Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren stated on Friday that there ...

Windy conditions caused a fire at a home in Lowell to spread to five others nearby Tuesday afternoon, according to the city’s fire chief. The fire started at 867 Bridge St. and was reported shortly after 2:50 p.m., Lowell Fire Chief Phillip Charron said ...