Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The town of Amherst lifted the State of Emergency on Sunday evening, after a fire left over 200 residents ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The University of Massachusetts Amherst has announced a variety of immediate resources for students affected by the three-alarm ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – A fire at the Olympia Drive apartment complex near UMass Amherst last Friday left 236 people, mostly students, without homes and belongings. The town of Amherst is urging ...

Fire crews work on containing smaller fires at the Olympia Place student housing apartments, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, in Amherst. A construction site next to the complex caught fire the previous night, ...

AMHERST, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Two hundred and 30 people, mostly University of Massachusetts Amherst students, are without a home after a terrible fire Friday night. A raging fire spread on Olympia Drive ...

Amherst officials in a frequently-asked-questions document acknowledge that water pressure was an issue in fighting the historic Olympia Place blaze on Nov. 7, but heat from the fire ultimately forced ...

AMHERST — Firefighters continued Sunday to extinguish a massive blaze that destroyed a large apartment complex next to the University of Massachusetts while the 232 displaced people started replacing ...

Several days after a Nov. 7 blaze at Olympia Place in Amherst, Massachusetts, was contained, union fire fighters are calling on town management to fully staff the department. The fire, which destroyed ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Amherst after a devastating fire displaced hundreds of UMass students this weekend. The town of Amherst on Saturday night asked residents to stop all ...

On Friday, Nov. 7, a three-alarm fire took place at the Olympia Place apartment complex near the University of Massachusetts. The building was deemed a safety hazard and has since been demolished, ...

The Friday night fire that destroyed a four-story building under construction and an adjacent 75-unit apartment complex in Amherst, Massachusetts, still wasn't fully extinguished by Sunday afternoon.

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The town of Amherst lifted the State of Emergency on Sunday evening, after a fire left over 200 residents without a home at an apartment complex on 57 Olympia Drive on Friday.