Mass. firefighter returns from battling wildfires in Idaho

Mass. firefighter returns from battling wildfires in Idaho

DCR firefighter Riley Holm says western fires are different than the ones he sees at home, because the land is significantly steeper in Idaho.

As massive SoCal wildfires continue, firefighters getting boost from weather change

From dangerous heat to cool and cloudy days, SoCal's weather whiplash is helping firefighters control blazes that scorched more than 100,000 acres.

Firefighters battling large house fire in Billerica

A fire was burning early Monday afternoon at a home in Billerica, Massachusetts. Smoke was billowing into the sky on Rangeway Road as firefighters used multiple hose lines to douse the flames with water around 12:30 p.m. Aerial footage showed a good portion of the home to be completely charred, as well as what appeared to be a partial roof...

A fire was reported at a home in Billerica, Massachusetts. Smoke could be seen on Rangeway Road as firefighters used several hoses to put out the flames around 12:30 p.m. Aerial footage showed that a large part of the house was completely charred, as well as what appeared to be a partial collapse of the roof. There were at least six trucks with ladders on site, as well as two ambulances. There was no immediate information about the injuries or w…