A state of emergency has been declared in Amherst after a devastating fire displaced hundreds of UMass students this weekend. The town of Amherst on Saturday night asked residents to stop all ...

Fire crews responded to a house fire in East Amherst early Saturday morning. All residents evacuated the home and no injuries ...

Firefighters from around western Massachusetts are still on the scene of a three-alarm fire that began Friday night in the town of Amherst, destroying a building that provided off-campus housing to ...

A fire that began in the chimney of a home and quickly spread left behind $450,000 in damage to an Amherst home.

AMHERST — Hundreds of students displaced by this weekend’s fire that destroyed a 72-unit apartment building have scattered, with some going back to their family homes, others crashing on friends’ ...

Several days after a Nov. 7 blaze at Olympia Place in Amherst, Massachusetts, was contained, union fire fighters are calling on town management to fully staff the department. The fire, which destroyed ...

On Friday, Nov. 7, a three-alarm fire took place at the Olympia Place apartment complex near the University of Massachusetts. The building was deemed a safety hazard and has since been demolished, ...

Firefighters worked for several hours to bring a fire under control in Amherst County on Monday, according to Chief Brad Beam ...

A massive fire ripped through a construction site near the University of Massachusetts Amherst, destroying a five-story apartment building that housed more than 200 students. It broke out on Olympia ...