Federal investigators shared information about the cause and factors that may have contributed to the growth of the fire.

The straps that were holding the barge let go. It fell into the water partially, and it crushed a boat that was in the marina ...

According to fire officials at the scene, the crane was moving the barge into the water at the Boston Harbor Shipyard & Marina when one corner of it came loose, causing the load to crash down onto ...

Firefighters battled a blaze aboard a lobster boat in New Bedford Tuesday morning and the crew managed to escape injury, fire officials said. Shortly after 8:30 a.m., the New Bedford Fire ...

A fishing boat caught fire at a New Bedford wharf on Tuesday. Crews said they raced to Merrill’s Wharf, where<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

NEWBURYPORT — The city’s newest fire boat was delivered to the fire department’s Greenleaf Street station last weekend and will remain there until the city plops public docks back into the ...