Published 1 year ago

2nd victim found in rubble of massive fire

Summary by Ground News

The fire happened just after 3 p.m. Tuesday on Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford. Fire Chief Scott Kruger said 20 firefighters were sent into the four-story building to search victims. Some, he said, were escaping by hanging out of windows or by jumping. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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Daily Mirror

Woman dies in house fire after flames rip through home in Essex

Emergency services scrambled to a house fire in the early hours of this morning in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, and had to evacuate neighbours as firefighters fought to stop the blaze spreading

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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WCVB

2nd victim found in rubble of massive fire

Officials say a second victim has been found in the rubble after a massive fire consumed a rooming house in New Bedford.

1 year ago·Boston, United States

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WHDH

One dead, two unaccounted for in fire at New Bedford rooming house

NEW BEDFORD, MASS. (WHDH) - Two people remained unaccounted for Wednesday morning in connection with a fire at a rooming house in New Bedford that...

1 year ago·Boston, United States

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Mass Live

New Bedford rooming house fire victim identified, with 1 person still missing

After a fire tore through a rooming house in New Bedford on Tuesday afternoon, the Bristol County District Attorney’s office has identified the one person who died.Manuel Moreira, 59, lived on the fourth floor in an apartment on 1305 Acushnet Ave., according to a statement from Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn.

1 year ago·Springfield, United States

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NBC Boston

2nd Person Found Dead After New Bedford Rooming House Fire

A second body was found by firefighters combing through the rooming house partially destroyed in a massive fire in New Bedford, Massachusetts, fire officials...

1 year ago·Boston, United States

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Boston.com

New Bedford fire victim identified, building to be demolished

The fire claimed one victim, now identified as 59-year-old Manuel Moreira, who lived on the fourth floor of the building. One person remains unaccounted for. The post New Bedford fire victim identified, building to be demolished appeared first on Boston.com.

1 year ago·Boston, United States

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