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 ...

AMHERST — A weekend fire that quickly burned one building to the ground and destroyed a second 72-apartment complex has reignited the long-debated concerns of understaffing at the town’s fire ...

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 ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The Amherst Fire Department reported an extremely high call volume on Halloween night, requiring significant assistance from mutual aid. According to a news release from ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The town of Amherst lifted the State of Emergency on Sunday evening, after a fire left over 200 residents without a home at an apartment complex on 57 Olympia Drive on Friday.

AMHERST, MASS. (WHDH) - Fire officials are still searching for the cause of a massive fire in Amherst last week that left more than 200 people without a place to live and are providing an update on ...

Two residents at a single-family home at 116 Bridge St. were displaced following a Tuesday afternoon fire that is believed to have been caused by the woodstove heating the residence, according to the ...

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, ...

A driver is in serious condition after a crash involving their car and a tractor-trailer on Route 9 in Amherst.

Danielle Barton, a paramedic and firefighter for the Amherst Fire Department, is used to working when other people are celebrating. When she’s on duty for a holiday such as Thanksgiving, she always ...

AMHERST, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - On Friday evening, multiple fire departments within the Amherst area responded to a blaze on Olympia Drive in Amherst. As of right now, details are scarce right now as crews ...