Fire coming through the roof of four-story building
By adamg - 2/2/25 - 12:05 am

Boston firefighters responded to 205 Boylston St. in Jamaica Plain for what turned into a three-alarm fire, around 11:10 p.m. on Saturday. Read more.

Firefighters at Prescott Street
By adamg - 1/17/25 - 9:35 am

Boston firefighters responded to 74 Prescott St. in East Boston for what turned into a two-alarm fire shortly after 5 p.m. on Thursday.

The Boston Fire Department reports the fire displaced 20 people, two cats and a bird. No reports of injuries.

By adamg - 1/10/25 - 9:15 am

Boston firefighters responded to the Stony Brook Orange Line station around midnight after smoke began filling the station from a fire on the outbound tracks. Read more.

By adamg - 1/4/25 - 10:14 am

Mt. Mulchmore, the giant pile o' mulch at the Landscape Express yard at 425 American Legion Highway that periodically bursts into flames, burst into flames again last night, Live Boston News reports (with some mulch-fire suppression photos). Read more.

BFD ladder to roof of 289 Corey Rd.
By adamg - 1/1/25 - 2:48 pm

The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 289 Corey Rd. in Brighton for a fire in the basement and on the first floor around 3:45 a.m. Read more.

Smoke rising from 51 Beech Glen St.
By adamg - 12/26/24 - 2:40 pm

The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 51 Beech Glen St. in Roxbury around 12:15 p.m. for what turned into a two-alarm fire.

The department reports no injuries but says the fire displaced one person and one dog in the one occupied unit in the building. The other two units were undergoing renovation, the department says.

By adamg - 12/25/24 - 10:45 pm

Boston firefighters responded to 65 Cornell St. for a fire shortly before 8:10 p.m.

The fire started in the wall and eaves on one side of the two-story, single-family home. The fire was reported knocked down at 8:23 p.m. No reports of injuries.

Firefighters and fire on Paine Street in Roslindale
By adamg - 12/23/24 - 11:49 pm

Boston firefighters responded to 97 Paine St. in Roslindale for a fire around 5 p.m.

The Boston Fire Department reports the fire, which started in the attic, caused no injuries, but says two adults and four children were displaced.

Fire at 35 Freeport Way
By adamg - 12/23/24 - 9:26 am

The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 35 Freeport Way in Dorchester for a fire in a metal-clad building around 11 p.m. on Sunday. The department reports one person inside was transported to the hospital with injuries.

By adamg - 12/18/24 - 4:01 pm

Boston firefighters responded to Samari's Nails and Beauty, 993 Hyde Park Ave. in Hyde Park, around 9:55 p.m. on Tuesday for a fire. With three hoses pumping water, firefighters knocked the fire down in about seven minutes, but the damage had been done and the store was boarded up today.

Smoke coming out of 31 Hazelton St.
By adamg - 12/14/24 - 1:26 pm

Boston firefighters responded to 31 Hazelton St. around 3:45 a.m. for what turned into a two-alarm fire. Read more.

Fire on Columbia Road
By adamg - 12/8/24 - 3:27 pm

Boston firefighters responded to the house next to the KFC on Columbia Road in Edward Everett Square in Dorchester around 6:50 a.m. for what was quickly announced as a two-alarm fire. Read more.

After the fire at 29 Keystone St.
By adamg - 11/26/24 - 11:49 pm

The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 29 Keystone St. in West Roxbury for a fire around 2:30 p.m. Read more.

Firefighter works to keep fire from reigniting
By adamg - 11/25/24 - 9:19 am

The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 743 Hyde Park Ave. in Roslindale for a first-floor fire around 11:15 p.m. on Sunday. Read more.

By adamg - 11/20/24 - 3:58 pm

Cambridge firefighters responded to MIT's Building 18 at 21 Ames St. after hydrogen burst into flames inside a hood shortly before 12:30 p.m. Read more.

Brush fire south of the Great Blue Hill
By adamg - 11/18/24 - 9:29 pm

BostonTimelapse looked out of his South Boston window towards the Blue Hills Reservation around 7:50 tonight and saw the red-hued smoke from brush fires in the park. He reports that an hour later, the fires, or at least the glow from them, had died down. Read more.

By adamg - 11/18/24 - 9:07 am

NBC Boston reports on the fire at the old Forbes complex, which brought firefighters from Chelsea and surrounding cities, on Crescent Avenue.

House on fire on Draper Street, with firefighters on what's left of the front porch
By adamg - 11/17/24 - 2:30 pm

The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 147 Draper St. in Dorchester for what quickly turned into a two-alarm fire around 12:05 a.m. Read more.

Brush fire in the woods off West Roxbury Parkway and Weld Street
By adamg - 11/13/24 - 9:19 pm

Boston firefighters responded to the section of Allandale Woods off West Roxbury Parkway, VFW Parkway and Weld Street for a brush fire shortly before 5:45 p.m. Read more.

Smoke from car fire on I-93
By adamg - 11/13/24 - 4:10 pm

A hybrid burst into flames on I-93 outbound, just south of Freeport Street, around 2:10 p.m. A roving UHub photographer at Lambert's off Morrissey Boulevard captured the smoke plume. No reports of injuries.