Hobart Lane's much maligned dumpsterNot to confuse anyone with the headline, because the on-campus revelry did not seem to add much of a burden to the Amherst Fire Department above and beyond their "normal" hectic routine for weekends in a "college tow... »
Amherst Joint Capital Planning Committee with Public Safety ChiefsThe Joint Capital Planning Committee, comprised of two members each from Select Board, School and Finance Committees and Library Trustees, heard presentations this morning from APD Chief... »
Amherst FD Engine 2AFD Chief Nelson inspecting the damagesAmherst's Engine 2, a quint, was put into service again for the second time in 36 hours around 9:00 AM this morning to put down a fire at Butternut Farm in South Amherst, owned by HAP Housing, a... »
Amherst Ladder Truck with 110 foot extendable ladderAFD Chief Nelson on the sceneAmherst Firefighters responded to a Halloween night structure fire, probably chimney related, on Mt Pollux Drive around 10:00 PM and had it quickly under control. The hous... »
