Firefighters Battle Blaze at New Bedford Residential Building

January 04, 2026 | New Bedford, MA

Firefighters tackled a working fire at a 2.5-story residential structure on Arlington Street in New Bedford on Jan. 4. The incident was reported shortly before 11:05 a.m. at 52 Arlington St., with command officials observing flames involving charging lines. Responding crews swiftly worked to extinguish the blaze and safeguard adjacent properties.

Command Reports fire in 2.5 Story residential charging lines.

Information on any injuries or the fire's cause is not yet available, as the investigation continues.

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