Local fire officials are warning residents about the deadly dangers of smoking around home oxygen after yet another fatal blaze in the Bay State. A 68-year-old Plainville man died in a fire last week, ...

A person was transported to the hospital with injuries Wednesday morning from the scene of a fire in Hixson. Chattanooga Fire Department Blue Shift companies were dispatched at 11:46 a.m. to a ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — A fire that killed 10 people at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility was unintentionally caused by either someone smoking or an electrical issue with an oxygen machine, ...

Narragansett police arrest suspect in beach brawl that injured 3 The Narragansett Police Department said it arrested a suspect in connection with a fight and stabbing that occurred at Narragansett ...

A fatal fire at a single-family home in Plainville was likely sparked by smoking materials and medical oxygen equipment, officials said. The fire at 61 School St. in Plainville on Friday left ...

In the U.S., someone dies every four days in a fire involving home oxygen therapy (HOT) systems. In the UK, where thermal fuses were mandated in 2006, deaths from HOT fires have been virtually ...

The cause of a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility that left 10 people dead remains undetermined for now as officials investigate whether smoking materials and an issue with a medical ...