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Cause Under Investigation but Not Suspicious
Programs Will Support Firefighter Safety Equipment and Education for Kids and Seniors
Preliminary Investigation Suggests Accidental Cause
Tuesday’s Fatal Fire Was Third This Year With No Working Alarms
Off-Duty Upton Firefighter Spotted Blaze, Supported Apprehension
Investigators Identify Area of Origin; Exact Cause Remains Undetermined
Four-Alarm Response Confronted Fire, Ice, and Freezing Temps
One Adult Succumbs to Injuries; Two Children Transported for Evaluation
Fire Safety, Environmental Health, and Injury Prevention are Top Concerns
Woburn Recruit Recognized as Outstanding Student
Residential Fire Went to Four Alarms
Sparklers and Other Pyrotechnics Are Illegal in Massachusetts, Should Never Be Used Indoors
Free DFS Cancer Screenings Doubled in 2025; Firefighters Encouraged to Take Part
44 Fatalities Reported; More than 90% Took Place at Home
Cause Undetermined but Preliminarily Not Suspicious
