NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Nearly one year after the New Bedford ended its controversial blackout policy, the firefighters union is asking the city not take one of its fire engines off the street.

Plumes of gray smoke were seen blowing across Route 101 in Bedford on Tuesday afternoon from a fire at 1750 Taphouse in the Village Shoppes.

NEW BEDFORD — There's nothing quite like taking a spin in a brand new vehicle. Especially if that vehicle happens to be a sparkling red fire engine. On Tuesday, after unveiling two of them, Mayor Jon ...

(WJAR) — The New Bedford firefighter’s union rallied on Sunday to oppose the mayor’s proposal to take an engine off the road. The rally started and ended at Station 8 in the city’s north end. The ...

NEW BEDFORD — As spring approaches — a time that is supposed to mark the opening of new public safety center and the decommissioning of a city fire engine — city officials have raised their voices, ...