Thankfully, a fire at a home that housed four families in Pittsfield was quickly extinguished on Tuesday night. That's according to Deputy Chief Daniel Garner.
According to the fire report issued by the Pittsfield Fire Department, the fire was accidentally started by a person using a blowtorch in an effort to remove weeds from the property.
New Marlborough Fire & Rescue along with the Southern Berkshire County Tanker Task Force provided mutual aid for a fire in the town of Russell, MA Tuesday evening.
A weekend porch fire in the town of Adams could have been much worse if not for the quick works of Northern Berkshire firefighters in a mutual aid effort.