Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Minor Bathroom Heater Fire at Newton YMCA

January 11, 2026 | Newton, MA

A minor fire involving a heater in the bathroom at the Newton YMCA, located at 256 Church St., was swiftly extinguished by firefighters on Jan. 11. The incident, reported at 4:01 p.m., led to a prompt response from the Newton Fire Department under Box 1613. No injuries occurred, and the fire caused no additional damage to the facility.

Fire Department Reports extinguished heater fire bathroom @ ymca.

Officials stated that the blaze was minor and presented no further risk to the building or those inside.

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