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News Breaking News Minor Fire in Springfield Apartment Oven Prompts Arson Investigation

Minor Fire in Springfield Apartment Oven Prompts Arson Investigation

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March 23, 2026 | Springfield, MA

Firefighters responded to a minor fire that broke out in an oven inside a fifth-floor apartment at 122 Chestnut Street on March 23. The Springfield Fire Department arrived on scene with the standard high-rise assignment for the incident. Officials have requested an arson investigation to determine the cause of the fire.

Fire Department On Scene w/ a fire in an oven in an Apartment on the 5th Floor; holding the high rise assignment; Request arson for Investigation.Minor Fire in Springfield Apartment Oven Prompts Arson Investigation

The blaze was reported at approximately 12:56 p.m., with no immediate reports of injuries.

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