Massachusetts
51 people died of fire-related causes in Mass. in 2024, officials say
About 80 percent of fatal non-vehicular fire, which exclude fire-related deaths from car crashes, took place in residential settings, according to a post on X by the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services.
Last year’s total marks an increase from 2023, when there were 40 non-vehicular fire-related deaths, officials said.
About 80 percent of fatal non-vehicular fires, , which exclude fire-related deaths from car crashes, took place in residential settin... [2809 chars]