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2 days ago
- Automotive
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Driver injured after crashing into 2 Springfield homes
SPRINGFIELD – A driver was injured after crashing into two houses Saturday night. The driver was able to exit the vehicle after the crash. He was brought to the hospital by ambulance with injuries that are not life threatening, Fire Department Capt. Drew Piemonte said. The crash took place just before 11:30 p.m. The driver struck a home at 283 Eastern Ave. and continued on, hitting the house next door, Piemonte said. He struck the porches of the three-story and the two-story homes. The owners of the houses were able to secure them so residents could remain there until repairs can be made, Piemonte said. Springfield police have taken over the scene and are investigating the crash, Piemonte said. After long break, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Italian Feast is back (Photos) Generations of Desmarais family gather in Chicopee for 100th reunion Gardener's Supply Co. bankruptcy is set to hit WMass farms hard Mass. casino winner: Jackpot prize won from 'Treasure Oasis' New Springfield courthouse not coming soon enough for employees Read the original article on MassLive.
Yahoo
05-06-2025
- Yahoo
Unattended candle causes fire on Pheland Street in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield crews were called to a reported structure fire on Pheland Street Wednesday afternoon. Eleven people without home after fire on Dawes Street in Springfield According to Springfield Fire Captain Drew Piemonte, crews arrived at 86 Pheland Street for a reported structure fire just before 3:00 p.m. Arriving firefighters discovered a fire in a second-floor bedroom. The fire was quickly extinguished, and no injuries were reported. The Springfield Arson and Bomb Squad determined the cause of the fire to be an unattended candle left in the room. Fire officials are reminding residents to never leave candles unattended and to be cautious with open flames in the home. WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
04-06-2025
- General
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Springfield crews work to put out fire on Birch Street
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield crews worked to put out a fire on Birch Street Tuesday evening. Chicopee woman charged with arson following Belcher Street fire According to Springfield Fire Captain Drew Piemonte, crews were called to 35 Birch Street Tuesday evening for reports of a fire at a family home. When 22News crews arrived around 6:45 p.m., multiple crews were working to put out the house fire, as well as a shed with heavy damage from the flames. 22News has reached out to the Springfield Fire Department for more information and will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available. WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-04-2025
- General
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Crews put out porch fire on Mountainview Street in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Springfield Fire Department was sent to a porch fire early Thursday morning. Springfield Police Union approves new labor contract, prioritizing safety Springfield Fire Captain Drew Piemonte told 22News that there was a porch fire at 39 Mountainview Street at around 4:50 a.m. on Thursday. It has since been put out. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is being investigated. WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-04-2025
- Yahoo
One injured in rollover crash on Dwight Road in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A rollover crash on Dwight Road in Springfield Wednesday night left one person seriously injured. Holyoke police arrest 15-year-old, seize large capacity firearm A vehicle and pole were badly damaged in a car accident on Dwight Road, according to Springfield Fire Captain Drew Piemonte. One person was removed from the vehicle by emergency crews and was taken to a local hospital to be treated for serious injuries. The Springfield Police Department is currently investigating the cause of the crash. 22News will provide updates as more information becomes available. WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.