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Fatal Berlin Explosion Caused by Propane Leak 

8/24/2023 Department of Fire Services

Exact Ignition Source Undetermined but Not Suspicious

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Fire Officials Emphasize Safety for Incoming College Students 

8/21/2023 Department of Fire Services

Working Smoke Alarms and Two Ways Out: Best Roommates Evah!

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23 Local Firefighters Graduate from Firefighting Academy 

8/18/2023 Department of Fire Services

Graduates of Class #313 Represent 15 Massachusetts Fire Departments

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Public’s Help Sought in Westfield Train Car Fire 

8/16/2023 Department of Fire Services

Suspicious Fire Causes Major Damage

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Two-Alarm Palmer Fire Started with Grill 

8/04/2023 Department of Fire Services

Two Occupants Injured, Six Displaced

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State Fire Marshal Suspends Fireworks Shooter’s License 

7/26/2023 Department of Fire Services

License Suspension for Employer Held in Abeyance

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Northampton Fire Chief Appointed Next State Fire Marshal 

7/18/2023 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Massachusetts Fire Service Commission Selects Chief Jon Davine

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Fatal Fire in Palmer Under Investigation  

7/17/2023 Department of Fire Services

One Adult Male Deceased at Scene

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23 Local Firefighters Graduate from Firefighting Academy 

7/14/2023 Department of Fire Services

Graduates of Class #312 Represent Nine Massachusetts Fire Departments

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Fatal Fire in Belchertown Under Investigation 

7/10/2023 Department of Fire Services

Residential Fire Claims the Life of a Man in His 60s

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Four Fires in Concord Under Investigation 

7/10/2023 Department of Fire Services

One Person Sent for Evaluation Following Suspicious Fires

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Commercial Fireworks Wash Up on Chappaquiddick Island 

7/06/2023 Department of Fire Services

Shells Are Extremely Hazardous; Call 9-1-1 and Do Not Approach if Spotted

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55 Local Firefighters Graduate from Fire Academy 

6/29/2023 Department of Fire Services

Call/Volunteer Classes #105 and #106 Represent More than 30 Communities

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Propane Leak Most Likely Led to Truro Explosion 

6/20/2023 Department of Fire Services

Exact cause remains officially undetermined

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24 Local Firefighters Graduate from Massachusetts Firefighting Academy 

6/16/2023 Department of Fire Services

Graduates of Class #BW25 Represent 12 Municipal Fire Departments