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Peabody Fire Victim Succumbs to Injuries 

2/17/2022 Department of Fire Services

Cause of Feb. 9 Fire Still Under Investigation

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Electrical Fire in Pepperell Claims One Life 

2/17/2022 Department of Fire Services

Two-Alarm Fire Started in Wall Between Kitchen and Living Room

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Fatal Fire in Chelmsford Under Investigation 

2/16/2022 Department of Fire Services

Two-Alarm Fire Does Not Appear Suspicious

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Fatal Fire in Abington Not Suspicious  

2/10/2022 Department of Fire Services

Electrical Event in Living Room Most Likely Cause

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Suspect Charged in Everett Warehouse Fire 

2/08/2022 Department of Fire Services

Joint Investigation by Local and State Fire Investigators

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Fatal Tyngsborough Fire Started Accidentally 

1/31/2022 Department of Fire Services

Immersion Water Heater Ignited Flammable Items

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Two Recruit Classes Graduate from Massachusetts Firefighting Academy 

1/28/2022 Department of Fire Services

36 Recruits Represent 19 Fire Departments

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34 Fire Officers Graduate from Management Training Program 

1/27/2022 Department of Fire Services

Chiefs, Deputy Chiefs, and Assistant Chiefs Represent 33 Communities

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New Smoke Alarm PSAs Geared Toward Older Adults 

1/25/2022 Department of Fire Services

Fire Departments, Caregivers, and Service Providers Invited to Use Them

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Fatal Arlington Fire Started with Baseboard Heater 

1/22/2022 Department of Fire Services

Smoke Alarms, Sprinklers Operated in Apartment Building

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October Steam Explosion Caused by Temporary Pressure Spike 

1/19/2022 Department of Fire Services

Investigation of Incident at Kneeland Street Station Concludes

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No Injuries Reported in 9-Alarm Salisbury Fire 

1/17/2022 Department of Fire Services

Origin and Cause of Wind-Driven Fire under Investigation

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Smoking While Using Home Oxygen Causes Fire, Injuries 

1/16/2022 Department of Fire Services

Three Deaths Were Attributed to Smoking on Home Oxygen Last Year

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Cold Weather Advisory: Practice Home Heating Safety During Cold Snap 

1/10/2022 Department of Fire Services

Avoid Fire and Carbon Monoxide Hazards

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Winter Weather Advisory: Check CO Alarms and Keep Vents Clear of Snow 

1/06/2022 Department of Fire Services

Blocked Vents Can Cause Fatal Buildup of Colorless, Odorless, Deadly Gas