Boston firefighters have shut down parts of Newbury Street after several explosions led to six manhole fires.

The fire department says an electrical issue caused six manholes to explode on Newbury Street.

Newbury Street and other roadways in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood were evacuated and closed down Tuesday night after six ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 28-year veteran of the Boston Fire Department is facing child rape charges. James Corbett, 60, was arraigned Wednesday in West ...

Firefighters worked through bitter temperatures to quickly extinguish and contain a multi-alarm fire that scorched a ...

City firefighters responded to multiple “manhole explosions” in Back Bay Tuesday evening, leading to at least one car reportedly erupting in flames. Six manhole fires were reported on Newbury Street, ...

A Boston firefighter accused of child trafficking, assault and battery and rape of the same child over six years has been placed on department leave. James Corbett, 60, of Brockton, was arraigned ...

Retired Gloucester Fire Lt. Daniel Kennedy has died after being struck by a police cruiser in Lowell last Thursday.

Boston fire union leadership was featured in an official White House promotional video for President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” proposal, speaking about the benefits they see in some of its ...

One lone firefighter spotted an outpouring of smoke from a building in the Financial District on Wednesday, alerting the department and leading to a quick evacuation of the occupants. At about 2 p.m., ...