Pittsfield Fire Department

It's always great to hear news stories concerning "good Samaritans", isn't it? Somebody who commits either a heroic act or simply just performs a good deed.

Once again, our local fire crews came to the rescue to take care of a potentially serious situation before it got out of hand yesterday morning in Pittsfield.

A Pittsfield home was badly damaged in a fire yesterday afternoon according to a release from the Pittsfield Fire Department. Yesterday, July 29 at approximately 12:35 pm the Pittsfield Fire Department responded to 16 South Atlantic Avenue for a reported structure fire. Pit...

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Over the weekend Berkshire County residents got a taste of spring weather as the season officially got underway. After a long winter, neighborhoods came alive again. Dogs were walked, bikes were ridden, and grills were fired up. However, the spring weather wasn't all good news for one Pittsfield family who had a close call with a grill fire, prompting city fire officials to remind residents about 

The Pittsfield Fire Department responded to an early morning fire at a home on Appleton Ave today. Firefighters responded to 35 Appleton Ave for a reported Structure Fire just after 5 am. Three engines and one ladder truck were dispatched...

The Pittsfield Fire Department will receive $140,874 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for an Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) as part of a Regional Award.

A dive team has been searching Silver Lake since this afternoon.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation

Firefighters responded to reports of a fire around 4:30 Thursday.