"I consider this fire a generational trauma," said writer Stephanie Schorow. A former writer for the Boston Herald, Schorow has penned several books on Boston history, including its infamous fires.

Flames were shooting out of a large four-story building on Boylston Street in Jamaica Plain at about 11:15 p.m. Saturday ...

MBTA Orange Line trains were delayed in Boston for what the agency described as fire department activity Sunday evening. It ...

These six American fires led to change: political, legislative and geographic. Those tragedies helped shape the evolving story of the United States.

Sixteen people were displaced after a three-alarm fire ripped through a multi-unit Jamaica Plain home during a frigid Saturday night, Boston Fire reported. At about 11:15 p.m. Saturday night ...

A major four-alarm fire broke out earlier this evening at a transformer in Boston's Back Bay, MSNBC is reporting. Local streets and the 390-room Back Bay Hilton near the transformer were evacuated ...

Sixteen people were displaced after a fire tore through a four-story residential building in Jamaica Plain Saturday night, according to the Boston Fire Department. The three-alarm fire broke out ...

A fire tore through a three-family home in East Boston on Thursday, displacing 20 people, officials said. The fire at 74 Prescott St. was reported shortly before 5 p.m. The 20 residents are ...

The Boston Fire Department says firefighters arrived at 74 Prescott to find fire showing from the rear porches with very limited access. Crews were able to bring the blaze under control ...