It's always great to hear news stories concerning "good Samaritans", isn't it? Somebody who commits either a heroic act or simply just performs a good deed.
Once again, our local fire crews came to the rescue to take care of a potentially serious situation before it got out of hand yesterday morning in Pittsfield.
Lt. Randy Stein of the Pittsfield Fire Department was my guest on City Talk this past Sunday, as we had our annual Winter Fire Safety discussion. I like to have Lt. Stein on my program each year to talk about the safety hazards that we all need to be aware of during the winter months and of course during the holidays...
18 residents have been displaced after afternoon structure fire in Pittsfield Sunday.
The Pittsfield Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 203 Woodlawn Avenue at approximately 1:45 pm on Sunday. Engines 2, 3 and 5 were dispatched along with the department’s Tower 1 and Car 2...
The Pittsfield Fire Department will receive $140,874 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for an Assistance to Firefighters Grant as part of a Regional Award. The grant will be used for reimbursement and/or purchase of emergency medical personal protective equipment and disinfection/decontamination supplies and equipment used in their responses to COVID-19 incidents...
Firefighters were called to 38 Grove Street just before 8pm Thursday for a reported oven fire. Upon arrival firefighters found smoke coming from the front door...
Lt. Randy Stein from the Pittsfield Fire Department was on City Talk this past weekend to talk about Fire Safety in the winter months, and what you can do to keep your family safe from fire this time of year.