fire prevention

The 3rd Annual Mattapoisett Fire Department Open House brought the community together for a fun-filled evening of fire safety education and family activities.

Fairhaven Firefighter talks about fire prevention in the home, especially during the upcoming holiday season.

Thanksgiving is the leading day for home cooking fires, and the National Fire Protection Association says nearly four times as many home cooking fires happen on Thanksgiving than on the average day.

Four SouthCoast communities are getting over a total of $34,000 in assistance with educating both children and the elderly about fire awareness. The funds are coming through Student Awareness of Fire Education (S.A.F.E.) and Senior SAFE grants...

The New Bedford Fire Department has received $13,000 in state funding to educate the city's youth and seniors about fire safety and prevention.