Workers this morning were busy bluewashing over the old murals showing the fabled One Franklin project that was supposed to rise like a phoenix from the giant hole its developers dug where Filene's used to be. Note the red-and-white placard above the p... »
The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters are at TC's Lounge, 1 Haviland St., putting out what turned into a two-alarm fire: Fire behind the bar. Saws in use for opening up and to gain access. No injuries at this time. The fire, called in at 4:37... »
A one-alarm fire that did an estimated $100,000 damage to a house at 7 St. James St. last night was set, the Boston Fire Department reports. Firefighters responded shortly before 11 p.m. to find a fire blazing on the first floor. The fire was knocked d... »
The Boston Fire Department reports a fire called in around 5:45 a.m. at 28 Harvard Ave. sent a 13-year-old boy to Mass. General with burns. Two firefighters were also taken to the hospital, one with facial injuries, one with chest pains. Nine people we... »
The Boston Fire Department reports yesterday's four-alarm fire on Chestnut Hill Avenue was still burning at 6:50 p.m., 13 hours after it was first reported, fed by a natural-gas main whose shut-off valve malfunctioned. The department calls the block of... »
2:30 p.m. update: Building a total loss, damage estimated at $4 million. Two firefighters to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Fire Department says fire started in the pizza-place end of the block of stores, across the street from Moogy'... »
A bedroom short circuit caused a two-alarm fire this morning at 101 Maxwell St., the Boston Fire Department reports. No residents were injured, but one firefighter was taken to Carney Hospital with a head injury, the department says. Damage was estimat... »
Firefighters battled a one-alarm fire atop a four-story Union Park brownstone late this afternoon, the Boston Fire Department said. The fire broke out on a rooftop deck around 4 p.m., department spokesman Steve MacDonald said. The fire was contained to... »
