New Bedford Firefighter Passes Away in Line of Duty
New Bedford Firefighter Matthew E. Forand has passed away in the line of duty, Fire Chief Scott Kruger announced Thursday.
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New Bedford House Fire Displaces Two Residents
Two people were displaced following a New Bedford fire that broke out Tuesday afternoon on Bates Street.
New Bedford Firefighters Battle Two South End Structure Fires
New Bedford firefighters responded to two structure fires this week in the South End on Margin and County Streets.
New Bedford Family Reunited With Firefighters That Delivered Baby
A New Bedford family reunited with firefighters from the New Bedford Fire Department who helped during an at-home delivery.
New Bedford Fire Displaces Seven People
A New Bedford fire Monday afternoon displaced seven people from a home on Earl Street.
New Bedford Fire Displaces 11 Residents
Two people were hospitalized and 11 residents displaced after a Sunday afternoon fire in New Bedford’s West End.
Heat Gun Sets Off Fiery ‘Explosion’ at New Bedford Mill
New Bedford Fire Department responded to 46 Harbor St. on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, for reports of a mill fire caused by a heat gun that set off combustibles.
Fire Breaks Out at Vacant New Bedford 7-Eleven
New Bedford Firefighters responded to a Thursday morning fire at a vacant 7-Eleven convenience store on Cove Road.
New Bedford Firefighter Anthony Poente’s Heartfelt Gift Enhances Safety for Children with Autism
The New Bedford Fire Department stepped up to the plate to provide special seatbelt covers to raise awareness for children with autism.
New Bedford Fire Displaces Residents and Sends One to Hospital
New Bedford firefighters responded to a fire at a home on Ashley Boulevard Wednesday afternoon.