Michael Gomes

Cottage Street Fire
Cottage Street Fire
Cottage Street Fire
NEW BEDFORD - A fire early Friday morning on Cottage Street in New Bedford is not considered to be suspicious. The fire was reported at 2:44 a.m. Friday at a home at 150 Cottage Street. Upon arrival, firefighters saw a small fire that originated on the second floor balcony...
Diesel Spill
Diesel Spill
Diesel Spill
NEW BEDFORD - A diesel fuel spill in New Bedford's harbor has been contained. New Bedford Fire Chief Michael Gomes tells WBSM News the spill was reported around 7:15 a.m. by the crew of the fishing vessel "Predator," which is docked at Leonard's Wharf...
Suspicious Device
Suspicious Device
Suspicious Device
NEW BEDFORD - An emergency perimeter was established in the parking lot of Market Basket in New Bedford this morning after reports of a suspicious device. New Bedford Fire Chief Michael Gomes tells WBSM News the device was found a few minutes before noon...
Homeless Fire
Homeless Fire
Homeless Fire
A fire at a homeless encampment in New Bedford could have been a lot worse than it was. New Bedford firefighters responded to reports of a fire behind the former Building #19 along Rt. 140 Wednesday afternoon. Upon arrival, firefighters found one of the makeshift shelters had caught fire from a homemade furnace that was being used to warm several lean-tos...

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