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NBFD: "New Bedford Faces Higher Fire Rates Than Boston Yet Plans to Cut Critical Engine 9"

"New Bedford has more fires per resident than BOSTON — and the city wants to cut Engine 9. That's not an opinion. That's a decade of data. From 2013 to 2024, New Bedford averaged 2.90 fires per 1,000 residents — higher than Boston (1.86), Worcester (2.30), Lowell (1.10), and Cambridge (0.92).
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New Bedford Guide broke the news on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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