(Since 1860)
| Date | Time | Box | Ala- rms |
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| 2-18-1860 | 2020 | D1-S1 | 4 | 42 Merchants Row, Downtown | Manning & Glover Co., commercial building | Story |
| 7-4-1861 | 1318 | D4-S3 | 5 | 131 Albany Street, Downtown | Firecrackers caused loss of 20 buildings | Paper |
| 7-4-1861 | 1417 | D7 | 5 | Nickerson’s Wharf, East Boston | Firecrackers destroyed several wharves and many buildings | Paper |
| 2-24-1862 | 2147 | D1-S4 | 4 | North and Commercial Streets, North End | Many buildings lost in the Matthews Block fire at Clark, North, & Fleet Sts. | Paper |
| 4-6-1864 | 2350 | D4-S3 | 3 | Tremont & Boylston Sts., Downtown | Total loss of the Freemason’s Building and Winthrop House. | Paper |
| 10-5-1867 | 0418 | 56 | 4 | 383 Federal Street, Downtown | Fire gutted Jonas Fitch’s planing mill building. | Paper |
| 7-25-1870 | 1521 | 157 | 5+ | Border Street, near Decatur St., East Boston | Fire in a planing mill spread to many properties. | Paper |
| 7-27-1870 | 0850 | 231 | 4 | Harrison Ave & Hunneman Street. | Fire in Webber’s Ropewalk on Hunneman St. spread to 10 other buildings. | Paper |
| 11-9-1872 | 1924 | 52 | 5+ | 83-85 Summer St. @ Kingston St., Downtown. | ‘Great Boston Fire’ originated in a 6-story granite building with mansard roof, destroyed 776 buildings over 65 acres, $ millions lost. 30 deaths, including 12 firemen. |
Story |
| 2-27-1873 | 1000 | 17 | 3 | 154 Hanover St., at Blackstone St., Downtown. | Wall collapsed from the 2nd – 6th flrs., with the LODD death of 3 firemen. | Paper |
| 5-30-1873 | 0826 | 53 | 4 | Washington St., near Boylston, Downtown. | ‘Memorial Day Fire’ destroyed the Globe Theatre & 105 buildings. | Paper |
| 7-31-1873 | 1529 | 151 | 3 | Wharf at the foot of Lewis Street, East Boston. | Warehouse owned by the National Dock & Warehouse Co. was destroyed. | Paper |
| 12-14-1874 | 2255 | 68 | 6 | Plympton, Wareham and Albany Sts., So. End. | South End fire affected 29 woodworking firms in 9 buildings. | Paper |
| 5-26-1875 | 1830 | 53 | 2 | 525 Washington St. at LaGrange St., Downtown. | Explosion caused a 5-story brick building to be leveled, many deaths. | Photo Paper |
| 1-31-1878 | 1931 | 424 | 4 | 121 Medford St., Charlestown. | Large furniture factory destroyed during a northeast gale. | Paper |
| 8-14-1879 | 2255 | 36 | . | 80-86 Tremont Street, Downtown | ‘Tremont Temple Fire’ gutted the third temple (church) built on the site. | Paper |
| 12-28-1879 | 2258 | 45 | Gen | 91-93 Federal St., Downtown | ‘Rice-Kendall Fire’ destroyed many buildings. | Paper |
| 6-17-1882 | 0514 | 236 | 3 | 60 Hampshire Street, Roxbury | Cotton Waste Factory Fire in Roxbury, with collapse injuring firemen. | Paper |
| 8-13-1884 | 0052 | 54 | 3 | 108-112 Beach St., Downtown | The wooden ex-Beach Street Theatre, burned to the roof, killing 2 firemen. | Paper |
| 1-12-1886 | 1100 | 15 | 3 | 61-81 Clinton St., Downtown | Temps. -15 degrees caused ruins to smolder in a large quantity of flour. | Paper |
| 6-21-1886 | 1420 | 248 | 3 | Huntington Ave., Back Bay | Fire in the New England Fair Bldg. of Metropolitan RR, 6 civilians died. | Paper |
| 1-3-1889 | 1220 | . | 3 | Highland & Marcella Sts., Roxbury | City stables in Roxbury, containing 60/80 tons of hay, destroyed by fire. | Paper |
| 4-9-1889 | 1722 | 6 | 3 | Lowell & Minot Sts., West End | Boston & Maine Railroad large freight warehouse. | Paper |
| 11-28-1889 | 0813 | 52 | Gen | 69-87 Bedford St., Downtown | ‘Thanksgiving Day Fire’ 4 firefighters died in a collapse, $3.9M damage. | Paper Story Photo |
| 1-22-1890 | 2345 | 69 | 3 | 65-101 Bristol Street, South End | Fire destroyed a large woodworking mill building. | Paper |
| 12-24-1890 | 1933 2032 |
69 68 |
3 3 |
Albany & Bristol Sts., South End Wareham St. near Albany St., South End |
Fire destroyed a large block-long planing mill building. Fire destroyed the New England Piano & Organ Co. building. |
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| 11-1-1891 | 2034 | 68 | 4 | 615-621 Albany Street, South End. | The 5-story brick ‘Cummings Building’ destroyed by fire. | Paper |
| 1-10-1893 | 0822 | 48 | 3 | 207-219 Federal Street, Downtown | ‘Hecht Building Fire’ hindered by overhead wires. | Paper |
| 3-10-1893 | 1624 | 52 | 4+ | 63 Lincoln Street, Downtown | ‘Lincoln Street Fire’ $2.9 million damage, 6 deaths, set by 17 y/o boy. | Paper |
| 3-19-1893 | 0715 | 35 | 3+ | Tremont St., near School St., Downtown | ‘Tremont Temple’ Fire gutted the entire interior of the structure. | Paper |
| 1-2-1894 | 0100 | — | Gen | 362 Washington Street, Downtown | Globe Theatre Fire (second time Globe Theatre destroyed by fire.) | Photo 1 Photo 2 Paper |
| 5-15-1894 | 1622 | 215 | Gen | Walpole Street Ballgrounds, Roxbury | ‘Roxbury Conflagration’ destroyed/damaged 206 buildings. | Paper |
| 9-7-1895 | 1030 | 53 | 3 | Tremont & Boylston Sts., Downtown | Masonic Building was damaged, valuable contents were destroyed. | Paper |
| 2-3-1896 | 0650 | 915 | 3 | Winter, Church & Parish Sts., Dorchester | The First Parish Church, atop Meeting House Hill, is destroyed. | Paper Link |
| 2-17-1896 | 1000 | 56 | 4 | 290 South St., Downtown | Old Colony Railroad terminal, baggage rooms and offices destroyed. | Paper |
| 3-12-1896 | 1536 | 96 | 5 | 221 Columbus Ave., Back Bay | ‘Pope Bicycle Co.’ fire destroyed 5-story commercial building. | Paper |
| 4-2-1897 | 2132 | 632 | 4 | 98-111 Border St., East Boston | Fire in a long 4-story brick bldg. S.T. Manson woodworking mills. | Paper |
| 2-5-1898 | 0359 | 412 | 3 | Bent Bedding Co., 116 Merrimac St., Downtown | ‘Merrimac Street Fire’ and collapse kills 6 firefighters. | Story |
| 4-17-1898 | 0330 | 421 | 4 | Water St., Charlestown | Fire destroyed the grain elevator at the Hoosac Tunnel Docks. | Paper |
| 7-2-1898 | 2113 | 148 | 3 | 308 Congress St., South Boston | Fire destroyed the Atlas Stores wool warehouse. | Paper |
| 6-15-1899 | 1645 | 638 | 3 | 256 Border St., East Boston | Fire gutted 4 small wood buildings, damaged 9 other tenement buildings. | Paper |
| 6-25-1899 | 2143 | 51 | 4 | 148-152 Purchase St. 146-154 Pearl St., Downntown | Fire destroyed a 6-story brick building housing bookbinding businesses. | Paper |
| 8-11-1899 | 0052 | 523 | 3 | 710 Centre St., Jamaica Plain | The tenement house, bakeshop, stable at the J.W. Goodnow Block. | Paper |
| 12-10-1899 | 0819 | 116 | 4 | 350-388 Albany St., South End | The Leatherbee and Blacker & Shepard lumber yards were destroyed. | Paper |
| 3-11-1900 | 0420 | 15 | 3 | 209 North St., North End | Wall collapses at a North End tenement fire, kills 1 fireman, injures 3 more. | Paper |
| 3-26-1900 | 2138 | 51 | 3 | 234 Congress St., Downtown | Fire damaged 6-story Suffolk Bldg. housing printing/engraving companies. | Paper |
| 5-31-1900 | 1835 | 53 | 4 | 601 Washington St., Downtown | The large, 5-story department store of the Pitts-Kimball Co. destroyed. | Paper |
| 7-6-1900 | 2103 | 231 | 5 | 1023 Harrison Ave., Roxbury | Lumber yard fire threatened wood tenement buildings in the area. | Paper Map |
| 12-5-1900 | 0500 | 412 | 5 | 174-188 Portland/81-89 Causeway St., D’town. | During a gale, fire gutted Heywood Bros.&Wakefield rattan furniture bldg. | Paper |
| 3-15-1901 | 2122 | 36 | 3 | 248 Washington St./69 Devonshire St., D’town | Fire heavily damaged the Boston Advertiser & Record newspaper building. | Paper |
| 4-9-1901 | 1955 | 41 | 3 | 181 Devonshire St., 42 Arch St., Downtown | Fire destroyed the top two floors of 5-story brick commercial bldg. | Paper |
| 4-14-1901 | 0255 | 511 | 4 | Green & Amory Sts., Jamaica Plain | Fire destroyed the 4-story brick B.F. Sturtevant blower works. | Paper |
| 7-1-1901 | 0845 | 443 | 4 | Pier 5, off Medford St., Charlestown | Fire burned half the 500ft-long Hoosac Tunnel Docks, grain elevator saved. | Paper |
| 11-12-1901 | 0130 | 37 | 4 | Broad, Franklin & Batterymarch Sts., D’town | Fire destroyed a large 7-story commercial building filled with flamables. | Paper |
| 1-18-1902 | 1850 | 45 | 4 | 5-7 Federal Court, Downtown | Fire in a 4-story commercial building with a daring escape by occupants. | Paper |
| 1-29-1902 | 0110 | 10 | 1 | 12 Fleet Street, North End | Fire in a 4-story brick tenement building caused 9 deaths. | Paper |
| 7-12-1902 | 1300 | 224 | 3 | St. James & Washington Sts., Roxbury | Fire destroyed St. James Episcopal Church in Roxbury. | Paper |
| 12-14-1902 | 2108 | 48 | 4 | 210-216 Summer Street, Downtown | Stubborn fire in the 4-story ‘Estes Block’, firemen narrowly escaping. | Paper |
| 1-9-1903 | 1100 | 54 | 3 | 15 Federal Street, Downtown | Fire at the Equitable Annex building, many saved by elevator operators. | Paper |
| 1-27-1903 | 2114 | 46 | 5 | 215 Franklin Street, Downtown | Fire at the Bigelow, Douse & Co. building. | Paper |
| 6-9-1903 | 0653 | 113 | 3 | West First & B Streets, South Boston | Third fire in 8 months destroyed the Brooklyn Cooperage factory. | Paper |
| 7-11-1903 | 1835 | 116 | 3 | 470 – 484 Albany St., South End. | Fire destroyed many buildings in the lumber district. | Paper |
| 9-22-1903 | 1350 | 16 | 2 | 13 Union St., Downtown | Store fire caused heavy ammonia & chemical fumes, injured many firemen. | Paper |
| 7-5-1904 | 1713 | 429 | 4 | Terminal St., Charlestown | B&M RR Grain Elevator and Mystic Docks destroyed by lightning/fire. | Paper |
| 7-30-1904 | 1200 | 85 | 4 | Berkeley & Chandler Sts., South End | Fire destroyed the New Haven Railroad 8-story abandoned Grain Elevator. | Paper |
| 9-24-1904 | 1230 | 127 | 3 | E Street & Baxter St., South Boston | Fire destroyed the St. Augustine’s Parochial School building. | Paper |
| 2-21-1905 | 0123 | 443 | 5 | Hoosac Piers 3 and 4, Charlestown | Large fire on the Hoosac Piers 3 and 4, Charlestown. | Paper |
| 5-30-1905 | 0950 | 31 | 3 | Brimmer, Chestnut & Byron Sts., Beacon Hill. | Beacon Garage fire burnt over 40 cars including Chief Cheswell’s own car. | Paper |
| 12-10-1905 | 0015 | 9 | 5 | Commercial St., opp. Charter St., North End. | Consolidated Gas Co. coal sheds threatened gasometers and several vessels. | Paper |
| 1-9-1906 | 0910 | 162 | 4 | Wormwood Street, South Boston | Fire heavily damaged a 6-story cotton and wool warehouse. | Paper |
| 2-17-1906 | 0330 | 17 | 3 | 90 North St., Downtown | Fire in a 6-story brick caused an explosion injuring many firefighters. | Paper |
| 12-19-1906 | 0735 | 42 | 4 | 108-120 Tremont, 36-56 Bromfield St., D’town | Fire heavily damaged the ‘Studio Bldg’, in the former Tremont Theatre. | Photos Paper |
| 2-6-1907 | 2100 | 4116 | 5 | Front & Jenner Sts., City Square, Charlestown. | Many rescues made, many injured at six-story Waverly Hotel Fire. | Paper |
| 4-7-1907 | 2016 | 50 | 3 | 131-133 Kingston St., Downtown. | Boiler room fire in a 6-story building extended to the roof. | Paper |
| 4-14-1907 | 2300 | 315 | 2 | 500-506 Dudley Street, Roxbury | 16 Firemen injured in a gas explosion at 3-story Salvation Army building. | Paper |
| 7-10-1907 | 1300 | 11 | 2 | 134 Friend Street, Downtown | A stubborn fire gutted the 6-story A.W. Hastings building at 134 Friend St. | Paper |
| 7-13-1907 | 1337 | 148 | 4 | Congress and A Streets, South Boston | Fire in a commercial building at 347-351 Congress St. | Paper |
| 8-13-1907 | 1400 | 977 | 3 | River Street & Central Avenue, Dorchester | Fire destroyed the 3-story former Hollingsworth Paper Co. paper mill. | Paper |
| 12-10-1907 | 1905 | 57 | 4 | 95-101 Albany Street, Downtown | Fire in the York Bldg., a 5-story business block caused great destruction. | Paper |
| 1-6-1908 | 2325 | 634 | 4 | 178-180 Border Street, East Boston | Fire at the Suffolk Coal Company destroyed the entire plant. | Paper |
| 7-8-1908 | 1611 | 619 | 5 | Pier at Marginal and Clyde Sts., East Boston | Cunard Company wharf fire caused $1.3 million damage. | Photo Paper |
| 9-6-1908 | 0130 | 91 | 4 | 171 Huntington Ave., Back Bay | Over 120 automobiles destroyed at Taylor-Palmer Garage. | Paper |
| 10-27-1908 | 1540 | 38 | 3 | 66-68 Long Wharf, Downtown | Fire destroyed a Custom House Block warehouse building on waterfront. | Paper |
| 12-15-1908 | 0255 | 527 | 3 | South Street, near Centre St., Jamaica Plain | Fire damaged 3-story brick, Curtis Hall, ex-West Roxbury Town Hall. | Paper |
| 1-17-1909 | 0546 | 96 | 4 | Park Square, Back Bay | Fire at Providence Depot of New Haven Railroad. | Paper |
| 6-27-1909 | 1626 | 592 | 2 | 51-61 Hyde Park Ave., Forest Hills (Roslindale) | Fire heavily damaged the Forest Hills Hotel, driving out 400 guests. | Paper |
| 1-13-1910 | 0510 | 89 | 4 | 452-462 Boylston St., Back Bay | Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) building destroyed by fire. | Photos Paper |
| 2-9-1910 | 0200 | 812 | 4 | Stockyards off Malvern St., Allston. | Brighton Abattoir destroyed, hundreds of cattle lost, many stampeded. | Paper |
| 3-5-1910 | 1910 | 48 | 5 | 200 Summer Street, Downtown. | Spectacular fire heavily damaged the 5-story New England Building. | Paper |
| 3-12-1910 | 1350 | 711 | 4 | 139 Albany St., South End | The General Repair Shops of the Boston Elevated Co. were destroyed. | Paper |
| 4-14-1910 | 1051 | 13 | 4 | 134 Richmond Street, North End. | Fire heavily damaged the 6-story John Holman Mattress Co. building. | Photo |
| 8-9-1910 | 1817 | 58 | 6 | 406-408 Albany St., near Dover St., South End | ‘Blacker & Shepard Fire’ lost 20 buildings, nearly lost Fire Headquarters. | Photos Paper |
| 8-18-1910 | 0255 | 44 | 4 | 175-189 Congress St., Downtown | 5-story building lost despite using saltwater high pressure hydrant system. | Paper |
| 8-26-1910 | 1900 | 832 | 3 | 16 Snow Street, Brighton | Large livery stable and contents were destroyed. 50 horses were saved. | Paper |
| 2-12-1911 | 0320 | 47 | 4 | 221 High St., corner of Purchase St., Downtown. | Fire in a 6-story manufactory building caused heavy damage. | Paper |
| 4-25-1911 | 2122 | 11 | 3 | Hanover & Friend Sts, Haymarket Sq, D’town | Fire in a 5-story brick building with a very dense smoke condition. | Paper |
| 9-13-1911 | 1525 | 116 | 4 | 2-30 Dorchester Av., nr. Broadway, So. Boston | Fire at the Warren & Batchelder coal plants destroyed 50,000 tons of coal. | Photo Paper |
| 12-24-1911 | 0745 | 118 | 4 | 660 Summer Street, South Boston | Boston Molasses Company fire. | Paper Photo |
| 3-11-1912 | 2050 | 71 | 3 | Clarendon & Montgomery Sts., South End. | Fire destroyed the brick Clarendon Street Baptist Church. | Paper |
| 6-22-1912 | 1535 | 842 | 4 | North Beacon & Market Sts., Brighton | Fire destroyed many buildings at the Brighton Stock Yards. | Paper |
| 2-20-1913 | 1850 | 703 | 5 | 239 Causeway St., North End | Braman, Dow & Co. fire, Causeway Street, North End. | Paper |
| 2-27-1913 | 0002 | 421 | 3+ | Railroad sheds near City Square, Charlestown. | B&M R.R. Transfer Sheds 10 & 11, many freight cars, stored merchandise. | Paper |
| 2-27-1913 | 0115 | 484 | 2 | 11, 13, 15, 17 Austin St., Charlestown | Undertaking establishment, paint shop, stable, tenement buildings lost. | Paper |
| 2-27-1913 | 0450 | 455 | 1 | 10 Dorrance St., Charlestown | Fire in a 3-story wood factory and warehouse building. | Paper |
| 3-9-1913 | 0300 | . | 4 | 40, 42, 44 Summer Street, Downtown. | Fire damaged a 5-story stone/brick building wholesale clothing distributors. | Paper |
| 5-6-1913 | 1142 | 148 | 3 | 322-328 Congress St., South Boston | Contents of 6-story wool storage warehouse destroyed. | Photos Paper |
| 5-6-1913 | 1735 | 451 | 3 | 83-103 Medford St., Charlestown | Dryhouse #5, Palmer & Parker’s Lumber Co., burned expensive mahogany. | Paper |
| 5-6-1913 | 1930 | 468 | 3 | B&M RR yards, Rutherford Ave., Charlestown. | Hayshed #36 and railroads cars lost, along with Hood Milk Co. buildings. | Paper |
| 5-10-1913 | 1353 | 433 | 3 | Mystic Wharf, Charlestown | Large fire at the Export Lumber Company on Mystic Wharf. | Paper |
| 7-4-1913 | 1737 | 925 | 3 | Leroy Street, Dorchester | 4th of July firecrackers started a fire, destroying 31 buildings. | Paper |
| 7-18-1913 | 1352 | 47 | 2 | Steamship ‘City of Bangor’ at Foster’s Wharf | Fire caused $75,000 damage to often-troubled steamship. | Paper |
| 12-3-1913 | 0204 | 771 | 3 | 1202 Washington St., South End | Arcadia Hotel fire, 28 tenants died in a rooming house fire. | Photos Paper Link to Story |
| 1-4-1914 | 1135 | 41 | 3 | 161 Devonshire St., Downtown | Fire in a downtown 11-story early ‘skyscraper’ with a dramatic rescue. | Paper |
| 1-14-1914 | 0001 | 218 | 4 | 2175 Washington St., Roxbury | Bacon Co. fire destroyed the 3 story brick building, 1 firefighter dies. | Photo Paper |
| 2-10-1914 | 0053 | 80 | 4 | 65 Clarendon St., South End. | Fire destroyed the Second Universalist Church stone/brick building. | Photo |
| 4-14-1914 | 0157 | 820 | 4 | 1315 Commonwealth Av., Brighton | Fire in an apartment building kills 8 occupants. | Paper |
| 6-18-1914 | 0024 | 645 | 5 | 400 Border St., East Boston | Lumber yard fire destroyed mills, shops, stables, foundry. | Paper |
| 11-24-1914 | 1807 | 1356 | 4 | 347-357 Cambridge St., West End. | Row of wood tenements and 5-story brick bldg. threatened Charles St. Jail. | Paper |
| 12-24-1914 | 2155 | 1292 | 3 | 164-170 Purchase St., Downtown | 4-story brick, commercial building, roof collapse injured 10 firemen. | Paper |
| 3-3-1915 | 0102 | 1431 | 4 | 4-12 High Street, Downtown | ‘Rice Building Fire’, destroyed a 5-story commercial and office building. | Photo Paper |
| 3-18-1915 | . | 1412 | 4 | 641-643 Atlantic Ave., Downtown | ‘Hecht Building Fire’, another major fire in the Hecht Building. | Paper |
| 4-24-1915 | 1224 | 136 | 5 | 14-20 L Street, South Boston | ‘Suspender Factory Fire’ at Natural Leather Finishing Co. | Photos Paper |
| 6-18-1915 | 2140 | 1423 | 2 | 224 Congress St., Downtown | A very smoky whitedestroyed the top floor of a 4-story commercial building. | Paper |
| 10-30-1915 | 0900 | 1385 | 4 | 101-103 Chestnut St., Beacon Hill | 6-story Chauncey Thomas & Co. carriage-maker building, 60 autos lost. | Photo Paper |
| 11-1-1915 | 1905 | 648 | 4 | East Eagle Street, East Boston | Boston Elevated Railway car barn and motorcars destroyed in a blaze. | Paper |
| 12-21-1915 | 0257 | 1356 | 3 | 349-357 Cambridge St., West End. | National Rubber Clothing Co. fire resulted in two firefighter deaths. | Photo Paper |
| 1-29-1916 | 2345 | – | 4 | 36-40 Columbus Avenue, Park Sq., Downtown | A 6-story mixed-occupany merchantile building heavily damaged. | Paper |
| 3-27-1916 | 1432 | 1314 | 4 | B&M Railroad freight sheds, rear of No. Station. | Freight sheds lost, aided by shut-off hydrants. Fireboats were crucial. | Photo Paper |
| 9-12-1916 | – | – | 3 | 97-99 K Street, South Boston | Fire destroyed a two-story building of the International Waste Company. | Photo Paper |
| 1-29-1917 | 0154 | 1463 | 5 | 77-111 Chauncy St., Downtown | ‘Kelley Blanket Fire’ caused 1/2 million dollar damage. | Photo Paper |
| 2-10-1917 | 0459 | 1573 | 4 | 50 Exeter St., Back Bay | Hotel Lenox fire, very cold weather, many rescued via ladders. | Photo Paper |
| 2-21-1917 | 1857 | 1622 | 4 | 980 Washington St., at Motte St., South End | Fire destroyed the Columbia Theatre belonging to Loews Enterprise Co. | Photo Paper |
| 6-4-1917 | 0830 | 7323 | 5 | Rear 500 East First St., South Boston | Fire in 3-story wood bldg. of T.C. Ashley & Co. affected many other bldgs. | Photo Paper |
| 9-16-1917 | 2025 | 3743 | 3 | 1233 Hyde Park Ave., Hyde Park | Fire destroyed a two-story wood express office and stable, killing 7 horses. | Paper |
| 12-23-1917 | 0415 | – | 5 | 381-389 Congress St., at B Street, South Boston | Fire gutted top floors of 5-story brick bldg., Boston Scale & Machine Co. | Paper |
| 12-27-1917 | 0900 | 1294 | 4 | 7 Sears Street, Downtown | Fire destroyed a 4-story brick paper warehouse bldg., with 1 fireman death. | Paper |
| 2-26-1918 | 1400 | . | 3 | 23-25 Front St., Charlestown | Fire destroyed the 3-story 150×50 building housing the Boston Ice Co. | Paper |
| 12-18-1918 | 0441 | 1566 | 4 | 238 St. Botolph St., Back Bay | Fire destroyed Boston Arena, built in 1909 for hockey & basketball sports. | Photo Paper |
| 1-12-1919 | 1223 | 723 | 4 | 27-41 Damrell St., South Boston | Fire swept through a munitions plant destroying two buildings. | Paper |
| 1-18-1920 | 0953 | 1314 | 3 | off Beverly St., near North Station, Downtown | Fire gutted the YMCA & railroad freight buildings during a snowstorm. | Photos Paper |
| 1-31-1920 | 1860 | 3565 | 3 | 511 River/1663-1669 Bl. Hill Av. Matt. | Fire on a very cold day destroyed Post Off. and block of stores. | Photo Paper |
| 3-25-1920 | 0526 | 1293 | 4 | 451-463 Atlantic Av./167 Oliver St., Downtown | Smoky fire in Crocker-Penn wool warehouse, many firefighter injuries. | Photos Paper |
| 6-3-1920 | 0538 | 1421 | 4 | 595 Atlantic Av./238 Purchase St., Downtown | Large fire at Foss & Co. wool warehouse buildings. | Photo Paper |
| 7-6-1920 | 1600 | 1634 | 3 | 374-378 Albany Street, South End | Fire destroyed the American Coal Company buildings. | Photo |
| 1-1-1921 | 1842 | 1492 | 4 | 87-93 Albany St., at Harvard St., Downtown. | Fire destroyed a 5-story brick business block. | Paper |
| 1-16-1921 | 2100 | 5127 | 3 | Washington St., near Dighton St., Brighton. | Fire destroyed the Brighton Congregational Church, built in 1868. | Paper |
| 2-21-1921 | 0515 | – | 3 | 483 Neponset Ave., Dorchester | Fire in large wood Boston Elevated Railway car barn and 40 trolley cars. | Paper |
| 3-4-1921 | 0355 | – | 5 | 35 Amory Street, Roxbury | Fire in large wood Boston Elevated Railway car barn and 43 trolley cars. | Photo Paper |
| 5-5-1921 | 1005 | 621 | 4 | 257 Maverick Street, East Boston. | Fire gutted the George Hobbs Box Co., largest wood box maker in USA. | Photo Paper |
| 3-25-1922 | 2115 | 1645 | 4 | 81 Wareham St., South End | Heavy fire damage to Dickerman Box Factory, in the 5-story Badger Bldg. | Paper |
| 6-4-1922 | 1500 | 1336 | 3 | Pitts & South Margin Sts., West End. | Fire at the Cosmopolitan Stables, 11 injured, 140 horses saved. | Paper |
| 6-10-1922 | 0215 | . | 4 | 164-168 A Street, South Boston | Fire gutted the 5-story brick wool warehouse building of Dexter Stores, Inc. | Photo Paper |
| 8-8-1922 | 1600 | 1282 | 1 | 24 Federal St./123 Congress St., Downtown. | Harris, Forbes Co. basement vault fire, many firemen overcome by smoke. | Paper |
| 3-29-1923 | 1415 | 1624 | 3 | 81 Bristol St., South End | Fire damaged the J.F. Paul Co. lumber drying business. FF’s rescued. | Photos Paper |
| 4-14-1923 | 1545 | 1257 | 4 | 185-187 State St., Downtown | Fire heavily damages the building housing the Kelley Peanut Co. | Photos Paper |
| 7-18-1923 | 1806 | 7112 | 4 | 374-394 Congress St., South Boston | Fire heavily damages the 6-story Fairbanks Co. building. | Photos Paper |
| 9-15-1923 | 1710 | 651 | 5 | 318-340 Chelsea St/332-344 Bremen St, E. Boston | Day Square fire burnt Miller’s Barn, sheds, warehouse & eight 3-deckers. | Photos Paper |
| 4-8-1924 | 1955 | . | 4 | Chestnut Hill Av. & Dighton St., Brighton | Fire destroyed the oldest school in Brighton, the 1874 Bennett School. | Paper |
| 10-8-1924 | 0903 | 3141 | 3 | 520 Dudley St., Roxbury | Fire heavily damaged the Boston Elevated Railway car barn. | Photos |
| 1-13-1925 | 0315 | 2245 | 4 | 261 Roxbury St., Roxbury | Early morning fire gutted the 1874 Myles Standish School building. | Paper |
| 1-13-1925 | 1918 | 1443 | 3 | 30-38 Summer St., Downtown | Fire in the Peabody Furniture Co. & Kennedy Clothing Co. bldg. | Paper |
| 1-17-1925 | 2155 | . | 4 | Causeway St., Downtown | Fire damaged the old 1847 Fitchburg railroad depot, beside North Station. | Paper |
| 2-8-1925 | 0907 | 1272 | 4 | 222 Washington St, 7-11 Milk St, Downtown | Fire damaged the F.L. Dunne Tailors business in the Trancript Building. | Paper |
| 2-27-1925 | 1015 | 419 | 4 | 22-24 Stacey St., 44 Dunstable St., Charlestown | Fire destroyed several commercial structures & stables, killing 6 horses. | Photos Paper |
| 3-27-1925 | 0935 | 254 | 4 | 47 Union Av., Jamaica Plain | Fire gutted the Atlantic Ice Cream Cone factory, injuring many firefighters. | Paper |
| 4-19-1925 | 0705 | 437 | 4 | 503 Medford St., Charlestown | Fire destroyed 7 factory & warehouse bldgs. of the S.M. Howes Co. | Photos |
| 5-8-1925 | 1830 | . | 4 | 1-21 South Market St., Quincy Market, Downtown | Cockloft fire in the 100-year old market bldg. injured 17 firefighters. | Paper |
| 6-22-1925 | 1610 | . | 5 | 93-103 Border St, 85-87 Liverpool St., E. Boston | Fire gutted a 3-story brick, gutted 5 bldgs., damaged 6 other bldgs. | Paper |
| 7-20-1925 | 1827 | 2224 | 3 | 165 Ruggles Street, Roxbury | Fire gutted the Ruggles Street Baptist Church. | Photo |
| 3-13-1926 | 1955 | 1257 | 3 | 62-63-64 Long Wharf, State St., Downtown. | Fire on top floors of a 6-story brick furniture factory building. | Story |
| 7-23-1926 | 0603 | 629 | 4 | 80 Border St., East Boston | Fire at the Atlantic Works nautical supplies company. | |
| 8-18-1926 | 0900 | 1321 | 3 | 28-30 Canal St./27-29 Merrimac St., Downtown | Fire on top floors of a 6-story brick furniture factory building. | Photos Story |
| 6-1-1927 | 2322 | 1234 | 4 | North End Pier, near Foster St., North End | Fire destroyed the Boston Floating Hospital ship alongside the pier. | Paper |
| 4-15-1928 | 0300 | 1546 | 5 | Dartmouth and Buckingham Sts., Back Bay | Fire destroyed Back Bay Station of the New Haven Railroad. | Photos |
| 6-28-1930 | 1300 | 4133 | 3 | Railroad yards off Austin St., Charlestown | Stubborn fire gutted Warehouse 21 in Yard 14 of the B&M Railroad. | Photos |
| 7-4-1930 | 1918 | 4147 | 5 | 141-153 Medford St., Charlestown | Children set fire & burned 5 bldgs. & lumber yard of Palmer Parker Co. | Photos |
| 1-28-1931 | 0027 | 4138 | 3 | 118-124 Main St., Charlestown | Heavy damage to the 3-story Charlestown Furniture Co. building. | Photos |
| 3-16-1931 | 2318 | 1434 | 3 | 76-86 South Street, Downtown | Heavy damage to a 5-story, 2nd class leather district commercial bldg. | Photo |
| 1-4-1932 | 0426 | 1525 | 5 | 507-515 Tremont St., South End | Fire destroyed the landmark Odd Fellows Hall building. | Photos |
| 2-24-1932 | 1430 | 7112 | 3 | 332 Congress St., South Boston | Fire heavily damaged a 6-story warehouse building. | Photo |
| 6-30-1932 | 1328 | 1521 | 3 | 54-58 Piedmont St., Downtown | Hollywood Films Co. explosion & fire, fueled by celluloid movie film. | Photos |
| 3-31-1933 | 1400 | 3452 | 3 | End of Playstead Road, Dorchester | Fire destroyed the Savin Hill Bath House. | Photos |
| 11-7-1933 | 0918 | 1257 | 4 | Central Wharf, off Atlantic Ave., Downtown | Fire at the Eastern Steamship Company on Central Wharf. | Photos |
| 1-5-1934 | 1311 | 2344 | 5 | Lansdowne Street, Fenway/Back Bay | Fenway Park Fire destroyed left/centerfield stands & adjacent bldgs. | Photos |
| 12-9-1934 | 0327 | 4139 | 4 | 33 Miller Street, Charlestown | Bitter cold morning fire gutted a 4-story warehouse near the state prison. | Photos |
| 12-27-1934 | 2100 | – | 4 | Seaverns Av. & Elm St., Jamaica Plain | Fire destroyed the large wooden Central Congregational Church. | Photos |
| 3-14-1935 | 1730 | 715 | 4 | 15-17 Cypher Street, South Boston | Heavy damage to wood stable, storage, and truck assembly building. | Photo |
| 3-15-1935 | 2310 | 1315 | 4 | 95-111 Causeway St., Downtown | Fire heavily damaged the 5-story Furniture Manufacturers’ Outlet bldg. | Photo |
| 9-24-1935 | 1345 | 4112 | 4 | 37-43, 37-58 Warren Avenue, Charlestown | Several 2.5-story vacant commercial bldgs. near Warren Av. Bridge. | Photos |
| 4-8-1936 | 0635 | 5189 | 4 | Lake Street, Brighton | Fire partially destroyed the Philosophy House at St. John’s Seminary. | Photos |
| 11-25-1936 | 1635 | 6153 | 3 | 15-25 Meridian St., East Boston | Explosion in a hat-cleaning shop swept a block of tenement buildings | Paper |
| 11-27-1936 | 2256 | 4112 | 5 | Charles River Ave., Charlestown | ‘Old Grist Mill Fire’ destroyed Hoosac Dock buildings housing newsprint. | Photos Paper |
| 12-8-1936 | 0730 | 7131 | 5 | 261-287 A Street, South Boston | Fire destroyed the Boston Plate Glass and Window Co. factory. | Paper |
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| 2-13-1937 | 2100 | 7115 | 4 | 300 Congress St., South Boston | Warehouse fire at the Grasselli Chemical Co. on Fort Point Channel. | Paper |
| 3-10-1937 | 1025 | 4191 | 5 | Mystic Docks, Charlestown | Fire in the vessel ‘Laila’ at Pier 45, ship loaded with nitrate. | Photo |
| 3-23-1937 | 1304 | 6113 | 4 | Simpson Drydock, 275 Marginal St., E. Boston. | Sparks caused a fire damaging cargo ships ‘San Gil’ and ‘San Bruno’. | Photos Paper |
| 4-5-1937 | 1608 | 3115 | 3 | 875 Massachusetts Ave., Roxbury | Thousands of tires burned, smoke affected nearby Boston City Hospital. | Paper |
| 11-25-1939 | 1540 | 4137 | 5 | 294 Rutherford Ave., Charlestown | . | |
| 2-9-1940 | 3 | 15-27 Richmond Street, North End | . | |||
| 4-15-1941 | 1618 | 715 | 5 | 171-192 West First St., South Boston | General Wool Co. Fire destroyed 9 buildings, children set a grass fire. | |
| 9-18-1941 | 1759 | 4156 | 5+ | 391 Rutherford Ave., Charlestown | ‘Rutherford Ave. Conflagration’ destroyed many Railroad storage sheds. | Photos |
| 2-5-1942 | 0830 | . | 4 | Mystic Wharf Shed #45, Medford St., C’town. | First National Stores Co. ex-nitrate storage warehouse fire on wood pier. | |
| 3-6-1942 | 0722 | 7112 | 5 | 44-48 Stillings Street, South Boston. | Fire heavily damaged the 6-story brick National Wool Co. building. | Photos Paper |
| 4-19-1942 | 0310 | 1286 | 4 | 201 State Street, Downtown. | Hotel supplies of Thompson-Winchester Co., lost on upper floors. | Paper |
| 11-15-1942 | 0228 | 6153 | 5 | 12-16 Maverick Square, East Boston | ‘Luongo’s Restaurant Fire’, Maverick Square, a collapse killed 6 FF’s. Memorial Dedication Ceremony Press Release, 2012. Dedication Ceremony Program, 2012. |
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| 11-28-1942 | 2220 | 1521 | 5 | 15-17 Piedmont St., Downtown | ‘Cocoanut Grove Fire’ nightclub fire killed 492 and injured 166 others. Link to Cocoanut Grove Coalition, seeking any information on the Fire. |
Fire Story |
| 12-15-1942 | 2310 | 1461 | 5 | 501-507 Washington St., Downtown | ‘Sallinger’s Fire’ damaged a large commercial building. | |
| 1-16-1943 | 1655 | 4148 | 5 | 81-105 Medford St., Charlestown | Another fire in the Palmer Parker Company. | |
| 2-9-1944 | 1507 | 3557 | 3 | 291 River St., Mattapan | Fire destroyed the old Leversidge Estate 13-room mansion building. | Photo |
| 4-23-1944 | 1650 | 3468 | 5 | 488 Neponset Ave., Dorchester | Fire at the Frost Coal & Oil Co. at the Neponset River in Dorchester. | Photo |
| 4-25-1944 | 0435 | 1443 | 3 | 453-457 Washington St., Downtown | Stubborn basement fire in a 8-story commercial building. | Photo Photo |
| 6-12-1944 | 2155 | 2335 | 5 | 80 Hampshire St./29 Simmons St., Roxbury | ‘Chair Factory Fire’,Newtowne Manufacturing Co./Globe Mattress Co. | Photo Paper |
| 5-11-1945 | 0954 | 2463 | 4 | 3651 Washington St., Jamaica Plain | Fire destroyed the Metropolitan Coal & Oil Co. coal pocket. | Photo |
| 2-3-1946 | 0511 | 7221 | 3 | 384-390 West Broadway, South Boston | 3-story wood Irish-American bldg, roof collapse, 2 LODD’s, others injured. | Story |
| 3-21-1947 | 1240 | 1322 | 4 | 140 Hanover St./59 Union St., Downtown | Fire damaged a 5-story mixed commercial occupancy. | Photos |
| 1-15-1948 | 1259 | 7115 | 5 | 23-27 Sleeper St., South Boston | ‘Sleeper Street Fire’ at the Armour Leather Company on a very cold day. | Photos |
| 3-23-1948 | 1254 | 1324 | 3 | 17 Court St./9 Brattle St., Scollay Sq., D’town | Fire damaged the 6-story brick Crawford House Hotel, Scollay Square. | Photos |
| 10-5-1949 | 1701 | 631 | 3 | Suffolk Cty Hse of Correction, Deer Island. | Heavy fire damage to the Administration Bldg., inmates helped firefighters. | Photos |
| 3-9-1950 | 0257 | 1421 | 5 | 183-195 Congress St., Downtown | Large fire in commercial buildings at 181-195 Congress St. | Photo |
| 5-14-1950 | 1530 | 2245 | 2 | 1149 Columbus Ave., at Tremont St., Roxbury | Fire damaged 4-story Roxbury Crossing station of New Haven RR. | Photos |
| 6-10-1952 | 0937 | 1294 | 4 | India Wharf, off Atlantic Av., Downtown | Large destroyed the buildings on India Wharf. | Photo |
| 11-2-1952 | 1243 | 1242 | 5 | Union Wharf, off Commercial St., North End | Fire gutted the Union Wharf buildings, off Commercial St., North End. | Story |
| 3-19-1953 | 0827 | 2252 | 4 | 28-30 Kenilworth St., Roxbury | Church fire. | Photo |
| 6-2-1953 | 2130 | 4191 | 5 | Mystic Docks, Charlestown | Large fire at Pier 48, Mystic Docks. | |
| 6-24-1953 | 0640 | 1532 | 4 | 40 Isabella St., Back Bay | 5-story brick Hotel Lyndinbow fire, many ladder rescues & 3 fatalities. | Photo |
| 10-16-1953 | 1516 | 7545 | 2 | South Boston Naval Annex | Explosion and Fire in the ‘USS Leyte’ killed 37 and injured 40. | Photos |
| 10-22-1953 | 0329 | 72 | 4 | Dover St. (W. 4th St.) Bridge, South Boston | Fire destroyed Bridge over RR tracks between So. End and So. Boston. | Photos |
| 11-2-1953 | 1441 | 7124 | 3 | Army Base Pier, Drydock Av., South Boston | Fire in the Norwegian freighter ‘Black Falcon’ killed 8 longshoremen. | Photos |
| 2-1-1954 | 0121 | 1321 | 5 | 134 Friend St., at Sudbury St., Downtown | Fire destroyed the 6-story brick Tulman Furniture Company building. | Photos |
| 9-19-1954 | 0707 | 1525 | 4 | Tremont & Berkeley Sts., South End. | Fire gutted a 5-story brick bldg. Zara Club and other businesses. | Photo |
| 3-3-1955 | 0328 | 1257 | 5 | India Wharf, off Atlantic Ave., Downtown | Large fire destroyed warehouse buildings at 1-9 India Wharf. | Photo |
| 3-14-1955 | 1620 | 1491 | 4 | 740 Washington St., Downtown | Fire at Gerry’s Furniture Company building. | Photo |
| 4-14-1955 | 1759 | 6151 | 5 | 25 Lewis Street, East Boston | Warehouse fire at the National Docks, East Boston | |
| 7-1-1955 | 0741 | 1547 | 3+ | 43 Stanhope Street, Back Bay | ‘Red Coach Grill Fire’ extended operations on a very humid day. | Photo |
| 1-3-1956 | 0553 | 2142 | 5 | 73 Moreland St., Roxbury | Fire destroyed the synagogue of Temple Congregation Adereth Israel. | Photo |
| 11-8-1956 | 1304 | 6213 | 5 | 652 Saratoga St., East Boston | 8 3-decker buildings lost at Saratoga, Curtis and Chaucher Sts. | Photos |
| 1-12-1957 | 1223 | 4141 | 5 | 10 Green St., Charlestown | Fire destroyed the First Congregational Church in Charlestown. | Photo |
| 3-25-1957 | 1020 | 1331 | 3 | 54 Chardon St., Downtown | Fire heavily damaged the 5-story building housing Federal Liquors Co. | Photo |
| 4-23-1957 | 1355 | 2471 | 3 | 23 Rockwood St., Jamaica Plain | Fire heavily damaged the former Rockwood Park School for Girls. | Photo |
| 7-26-1957 | 1856 | 4191 | 5 | Mystic Pier, Charlestown | Large fire at the Boston & Maine RR coal docks. | Photos |
| 7-6-1958 | 2334 | 7113 | 5 | Pier 2, Northern Avenue, South Boston | Merchants & Miners Piers destroyed a large U-shaped terminal building. | Photo |
| 2-26-1959 | 0915 | 3396 | 4 | 55 Nightingale St., Dorchester | 9 frame mult-unit dwellings destroyed. | |
| 2-28-1959 | 2339 | 2122 | 5 | 2140 Washington St., Roxbury | Fire in multiple 4 and 5 story brick apartment buildings. | Photo |
| 8-1-1959 | 2059 | 7112 | 5 | 400 Congress St., South Boston | Fire at New Haven RR Freight House #6 + RR cars. | |
| 8-3-1959 | 1215 | 7123 | 4 | 655 Summer St., South Boston | Fire destroyed a large, 1.5-story commercial building. | Photo |
| 6-12-1960 | 1307 | 3353 | 4 | 562 Blue Hill Ave., Dorchester | Fire in several woodframe and brick buildings. | |
| 6-5-1961 | 1309 | 2123 | 4 | 962-1046 Harrison Avenue, Roxbury | Fire in a vacant wood structure spread to 10 other buildings. | Photos |
| 6-20-1961 | 1205 | 1324 | 3 | 32 Howard St., Downtown | Fire gutted landmark ‘Old Howard’ burlesque theatre, in Scollay Square. | Story Link |
| 11-30-1961 | 1301 | 735 | 4 | Castle Island, South Boston | Fire at Pier 17 at Castle Island Terminal Wharf. | Photo |
| 3-7-1962 | 0539 | 1246 | 5 | Commercial Wharf, North End | Fire in buildings and wharf structure. | |
| 5-10-1962 | 1601 | 4132 | 5 | 17-50 Front St., Charlestown | Fire destroyed several large potato sheds, freight cars, & dwellings. | Photos |
| 9-23-1962 | 1746 | 5246 | 5 | 293 Lincoln St. & 57 Braintree St., Brighton | B&M RR Shops & a plumbing co. bldg. (1st 5 alarm fire in Brighton). | Photos |
| 10-16-1962 | 2350 | 4143 | 5 | Prospect St., Charlestown | Fire destroyed the Frothingham School. | Photo |
| 1-24-1963 | 2346 | 319 | 4 | 1496-1500 Dorchester Ave., Dorchester | Fire destroyed the 3-story brick Globe Furniture Co. in a snowstorm. | |
| 3-29-1963 | 0400 | 2321 | 5 | 146 Masssachusetts Ave., Back Bay | ‘Sherry-Biltmore Hotel’ fire, over 100 rescued over ladders, 4 fatalities. | Photos |
| 10-12-1963 | 1137 | 1611 | 5 | 27 Corning Street, South End | ‘Morgan Memorial’ fire nearly became a conflagration. | Photo |
| 5-22-1964 | 1339 | 7251 | 5+ | Bellflower St., Dorchester | ‘Bellflower Street Conflagration’ destroyed 19 wood 3-decker buildings. Dist. 6 Report Div. 1 Report Act. Chief of Dept. Report Photographs |
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| 10-1-1964 | 0032 | 1671 | 5 | 34 Trumbull St., South End | Fire in a vacant factory caused a wall collapse, killing 5 Firefighters. District 4 Report Division 1 Report |
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| 1-30-1965 | . | . | 5 | 45 Brooks Street, East Boston. | Sacred Heart Church destroyed. | |
| 2-24-1965 | 1030 | 2214 | 5 | 795 Tremont Street, Roxbury | 5-story vacant brick commercial & residental building gutted. | Photo |
| 4-10-1965 | 1748 | 7273 | 5 | 117 Atkinson St., Roxbury | Fire destroyed the General Waste Co. 2-story brick warehouse. | Photo |
| 6-23-1965 | 1711 | 5221 | 5 | 80 Western Ave., Brighton | Fire at a RR freight and truck terminal. | |
| 10-27-1965 | 1718 | 229 | 4 | 3-9 Corliss St., 56-58 Codman Pk., Roxbury | Fire destroyed 4 large vacant buildings. | Photo |
| 12-9-1965 | 1818 | 1614 | 5 | 1217 Washington St., South End | Boston Leather Co., vacant 4-story brick, + other bldgs., with collapse. | |
| 1-28-1966 | 1841 | 1471 | 5 | 15-19 Boylston St., Downtown | Explosion and fire at the Paramount Hotel killed 10. | Photo |
| 7-1-1966 | 1337 | 4187 | 5 | 36 Roland St., Charlestown | Paper warehouse fire with $1.5 million damage. | |
| 2-18-1967 | 0711 | 1441 | 5 | 141 Tremont St., Downtown | Crawford-Hollidge Department store fire | Story |
| 4-1-1967 | 0119 | 1514 | 4 | 27 Eliot St., Downtown | Fire heavily damaged the ‘Hillbilly Ranch’ Bar, Park Square. | |
| 6-19-1967 | 1643 | 3254 | 4 | 78-98 Taylor St., Dorchester | Fire at the O.G. Kelley and A.T. Stearns Co’s., destroyed 5 wood bldgs. | Photos |
| 7-16-1967 | 1838 | 2211 | 4 | 271 Northampton St., Roxbury | Fire gutted 3-story brick Boston Tire Exchange Co, thousands of tires. | Photos |
| 1-20-1968 | 2139 | 1724 | 4 | 65 Shirley St., Roxbury | Heavy damage to a 3-story brick bdlg., former Zinn Screw Machine Co. | Photo |
| 2-4-1968 | 0349 | 1632 | 5 | 1147 Washington St., South End | Roosevelt Hotel fire killed 9, many rescued from transient hotel. | Photo |
| 2-7-1968 | 0844 | 7222 | 5 | 300-310 West Broadway & D St., So. Boston | ‘Blinstrub’s Fire’, a popular restaurant and nightclub, destroyed by fire. | Photos |
| 3-27-1968 | 1304 | 1296 | 5 | Long Wharf, Atlantic Av./State St., Downtown | Fire destroyed three United Fruit Co. buildings on Long Wharf. | |
| 3-29-1968 | 0217 | 1539 | 5 | 288 Berkeley St., Back Bay | ‘First Church in Boston’ fire extended to adjacent buildings. | Photo Photo |
| 4-6-1968 | 1959 | 6184 | 5 | 262-274 East Eagle St., East Boston | A rapidly spreading fire destroyed several 3-deckers in East Boston. | |
| 5-14-1968 | 2258 | 711 | 5 | Summer St. Bridge over RR tracks, So. Boston | Fire destroyed 300ft bridge, RR sheds, boxcars, trucks & warehouses. | Photo |
| 5-4-1969 | 2338 | 3745 | 4 | 66 Fairmount Ave., Hyde Park | Fire destroyed the wooden 100 year-old former First Baptist Church. | Photo |
| 6-27-1969 | 2348 | 1552 | 5 | 1-3 Holyoke St./415 Columbus Av., South End. | Fire in 3 vacant 5-story brick buildings; last fire for Water Tower 1. | Photo |
| 8-5-1969 | 2223 | 3859 | 5 | 100 Meadow Rd., Readville | Stop & Shop warehouse fire (first 5 alarm fire in Hyde Park) | Photo |
| 12-5-1969 | 2357 | 325 | 4 | 1030 Morrissey Blvd., Dorchester | Kirley Lumber Co. fire destroyed a lumber yard and several buildings. | Photo |
| 3-31-1971 | 0033 | 2341 | 5 | 50 Peterborough St., Back Bay | Apartment house fire killed 8 residents, many rescued. | Photo |
| 4-20-1971 | 1349 | 1247 | 5 | 91-125 Clinton St., Downtown | The Clinton Market warehouse destroyed by fire. | Photo |
| 5-19-1971 | 1354 | 721 | 4 | Dover Street railroad yards, So. Boston. | Fire destroyed railroad warehouses, shops & locomotive roundhouse. | Photo |
| 11-22-1971 | 1529 | 1436 | 5 | 132-144 Lincoln St., Downtown. | Fire caused major damage to a 6-story commercial building. | Photo |
| 12-29-1971 | 1214 | 1412 | 3+ | 604-610 Atlantic Ave., Downtown | Vacant 6-story brick commercial building fully involved. | Story |
| 6-17-1972 | 1434 | 1571 | 4 | 160 Commonwealth Ave., Back Bay | ‘Hotel Vendome Fire & Collapse’ caused death of nine firefighters. | Story |
| 1-11-1973 | 1937 | 711 | 5 | 332-340 Summer St., South Boston | ‘Ralph Pill Electric’, fire in an 8-story merchantile building. | Story |
| 1-15-1973 | 1143 | 1535 | 5 | 437 Boylston St., Back Bay | Fire heavily damaged a 5-story bldg. housing Irish & Israeli consulates. | Photo |
| 5-19-1973 | 1000 | 4191 | 5 | Mystic Docks, off Medford St., Charlestown | Schiavone & Sons fire raged for hours in wood pier decking and supports. | Photos |
| 11-10-1973 | 0439 | 1368 | 5 | 14 Hancock St., Beacon Hill | Fire in an apartment building, many rescues made. | Photo |
| 3-7-1974 | 0759 | 5143 | 4 | 5-11 Royce Rd., Allston | Fire gutted upper floors of 5-story brick apartment building. | Photo |
| 4-1-1974 | 2152 | 6151 | 5 | 145 Sumner St., East Boston | Fire destroyed a vacant warehouse. | Photo |
| 4-17-1974 | 1853 | 3754 | 5 | 1344 Hyde Park Ave., Hyde Park | Large fire at the vacant Allis-Chalmers manufacturing plant. | Photo |
| 7-16-1974 | 0451 | 1632 | 5 | 15 Groton St., South End | The John J. Williams School building was destroyed. | Photo |
| 10-9-1974 | 0211 | 7421 | 5 | 1400-1406 Columbia Rd., South Boston | The landmark Dorgan’s Restaurant was destroyed. | Photo |
| 5-24-1975 | 0017 | 6112 | 5 | 220-228 Everett St., East Boston | Several connected rowhouse buildings destroyed in a fast-moving fire. | Photo |
| 8-4-1975 | 0732 | 2791 | 3 | 38 Corinth St., Roslindale | Stubborn basement fire at Corey’s Market injured many firefighters. | Photo |
| 11-28-1975 | 1651 | 2252 | 5 | 20 Dudley St., Roxbury | Former Dudley School, used as School Dept. warehouse. | Photo |
| 1-22-1976 | 2010 | 7445 | 5 | 768-776 East 6th St., South Boston | A row of brick buildings with high winds and extreme cold. | Photo |
| 2-1-1976 | 2128 | 2411 | 5+ | 301-309 Centre St., Jamaica Plain | ‘Plant Shoe Fire’ caused the complete destruction of large mill building. | |
| 6-2-1976 | 2252 | 1471 | 5 | 611-617 Washington St., Downtown. | Fire gutted a 6-story mixed occupancy commercial building. | Photos |
| 9-12-1976 | 0116 | 1598 | 5 | 70 Symphony Road, Back Bay | Arson fire gutted top 4 flrs. of 5-story brick apt. bldg., 1 fatality, 14 injured. | Photos |
| 12-29-1976 | 0300 | 1562 | 4 | 47 Huntington Avenue, Back Bay | Copley Square Hotel, smoky fire forced the evacuation of all 119 guests. | |
| 1-9-1977 | 1338 | 3743 | 3 | 1246 River St., Hyde Park | Fire damaged the Waterman Building, offices over commercial space. | Photos |
| 1-22-1977 | 2018 | 1539 | 3 | 35-39 Newbury St., Back Bay | Fire damaged several bldg’s housing fashion designer Alfred Fiandaca. | Photo |
| 7-20-1978 | 2125 | 1233 | 5 | 179-181 Salem Street, North End | Large apt. bldg., beside Old North Church (Simultaneous 5-alarm fire). | Photos/Text |
| 7-20-1978 | 2250 | 1585 | 5 | 492 Beacon Street, Back Bay | Fire in vacant Mt. Vernon Cong. Church. (Simultaneous 5-alarm fire) | Photos |
| 9-23-1978 | 1308 | 7234 | 4 | 378 Dorchester St., South Boston | Fire in the vacant, 4-story brick, former John A. Andrew School. | Photo |
| 3-29-1979 | 0103 | 1561 | 5 | 138 St. James Ave., Back Bay | Copley Plaza Hotel Fire, 7-story stone/brick, many rescues over ladders. | Photos |
| 3-29-1979 | 0226 | 1568 | 3 | 39 Dalton St., Back Bay. | Sheraton Boston Hotel Fire, 29-story, simultaneous hotel fire. | |
| 8-8-1979 | 0217 | 4164 | 5 | Pier 51, off Medford St., Charlestown | Fire in a warehouse & pier, used fireboats, scuba divers & US Coast Guard. | Photos |
| 11-17-1979 | 2247 | 1254 | 3 | 21-36 Merchants Row, Downtown. | 6-story brick, Sanborn’s Fish Market, FL-1, upper flrs. under renovation. | Photos |
| 1-29-1980 | 2231 | 1514 | 3 | 27 Eliot St., Back Bay. | Hillbilly Ranch Fire, building under demolition. | Photo |
| 5-31-1980 | 0528 | 1234 | 6 | 440 Commercial St/14-16 Greenough Ln,N. End | Two vacant dwellings gutted, 4-story commercial bldg. heavily damaged. | Photo |
| 6-17-1980 | 1817 | 5221 | 9 | 70 Western Ave., Allston | Fire in large railroad shed, boxcars, trailers.(Boston’s First 9-Alarm Fire) | |
| 9-24-1980 | 0253 | 1841 | 8 | 1046 Dorchester Ave., Dorchester | ‘St. William’s Church Fire’ destroyed a landmark stucco church building. | |
| 11-27-1980 | 0759 | 1385 | 7 | 8-11 Arlington St., Back Bay | ‘Harbridge House Fire’ heavily damaged a 5-story brownstone building. | Photo |
| 1-6-1981 | 1507 | 1539 | 8 | 16-17 Arlington St./0 Newbury St., Back Bay | Fire in a 5 story brownstone commercial bldg. caused 2 FF’s deaths. | |
| 1-7-1981 | 0827 | 2331 | 9 | 307-311 Huntington Ave., Back Bay | Fire in a 5 story brick office/commercial building. | Photo |
| 1-7-1981 | 1822 | 5352 | 9 | 1874-1880 Commonwealth Ave., Brighton | Fire in a large 4 story brick apartment building. | |
| 3-6-1981 | 0458 | 6166 | 8 | 21-27 Brooks St./63-65 Morris St., East Boston | Fire destroyed five 3-decker wood apartment buildings. | Video |
| 4-26-1981 | 1443 | 2113 | 7 | 889 Harrison Ave., Roxbury | Fire destroyed the abandoned former St. Phillip Church. | Photos |
| 6-15-1981 | 1743 | 1796 | 6 | Brunswick Gardens, Laredo St., Roxbury | Fire destroyed a 3-story brick vacant apartment building. | Photo |
| 6-20-1981 | 0009 | 1761 | 4 | 50 Dacia St., Roxbury | Fire heavily damaged the vacant former St. John’s School. | Photo |
| 8-25-1981 | 0239 | 3182 | 4 | 318-322 Adams, 69 Gibson St., Dorchester. | Fire destroyed/damaged four multi-unit wood apartment bldgs. | Video |
| 2-27-1982 | 2105 | 1471 | 9 | 597 Washington St., Downtown | ‘Hotel Avery Fire’ gutted a former hotel turned rooming house. | Photo |
| 6-3-1982 | 0207 | 7251 | 4 | 844-848 Dorchester Avenue, South Boston | Arson fire destroyed two vacant 3-decker wood apartment buildings. | Photo |
| 6-3-1982 | 0321 | 7161 | 9 | 410 E Street, South Boston | ‘Spero Toy Fire’, arsonists destroyed 3 large comm. bldgs., $4m loss. | Video Photo |
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| 6-27-1982 | 0546 | 2251 | 7 | 2401 Washington St., Roxbury | ‘Bartlett Building’ fire consumed the upper floors of the 6-story building. | Photos |
| 7-7-1982 | 0524 | 1273 | 7 | 20-22, 24, 30 Bromfield St., Downtown | Connected 4-story brick multiple-occupancy resident/commercial bldgs. | Video |
| 7-21-1982 | 0234 | 1526 | 9 | 4 Clarendon St./7 Montgomery St., South End | Fire destroyed the vacant 4-story-high Clarendon Street Baptist Church. | Video Photos |
| 7-21-1982 | 0347 | 255 | 7 | 185 Brookside Ave., Jamaica Plain | Fire destroyed the vacant 3-story brick American Cellophane factory. | Video |
| 11-13-1982 | 0253 | 2246 | 9 | 1-3 John Eliot Sq./67-71 Bartlett St., Roxbury | Fire destroyed five multi-story brick commercial & residential bldgs. | Photo |
| 1-17-1983 | 0039 | 7137 | 2 | 99 West Fourth St., South Boston | Arson fire, 4-story commercial bldg., housing Boston Sparks Assn. | Photo |
| 7-27-1983 | 0012 | 3165 | 8 | 296 Freeport St., Dorchester | Minuteman Tire Co. bldg., extended to former MBTA powerhouse. | |
| 12-7-1983 | 0520 | 6162 | 9 | 119-133 Havre St., East Boston | Fire destroyed four 3-story wood dwellings and commercial bldgs. | Video |
| 12-13-1983 | 0041 | 6175 | 5 | 37-43 Marion/17-19 Monmouth St., E. Boston | Fire in 2.5-story attached row dwellings & a wood 3-decker bldg. | Video |
| 1-19-1984 | 0337 | 1341 | 6 | Rear of North Station, Nashua St., Downtown | Pier fire on Charles River at the rear of North Station. | |
| 1-24-1984 | 2018 | 3148 | 9 | 246 Adams St., Dorchester | ‘St. Ambrose Church Fire’ destroyed a landmark brick church. | Photos |
| 2-18-1984 | 1217 | 6177 | 4 | 460-464 Meridian St., East Boston | Fire destroyed three attached 3-decker apartment buildings. | Photos |
| 4-5-1984 | 0411 | 221 | 6 | 406 Massachusetts Ave., South End | Fire gutted a large vacant 6-story brick duplex apartment bldg. | Photos |
| 8-11-1984 | 1321 | 7131 | 9 | 23-33 Wormwood St., South Boston | Boston Plate Glass Co. fire destroyed a wood commercial building. | Photos |
| 9-12-1984 | 0324 | 2124 | 4 | 8-20 Warren St., Roxbury | Fire gutted two 3.5-story brick & wood bldgs., apartments above stores. | Video |
| 4-14-1985 | 1423 | 3113 | 9 | 67 Vaughn Ave., Dorchester | Fire destroyed vacant 4-story brick bldg., old California Olive Oil Co. | Photo |
| 7-4-1985 | 0017 | 4167 | 9 | 4,6,8,10,12 Sheafe Street, Charlestown | ‘Sheafe Street Fire’ gutted several attached 3-story wood apt. bldgs. | Video |
| 9-1-1985 | 1540 | 1281 | 5 | 82-86 State St., Downtown | Fire on mid-floors of an 11-story commercial bldg., over stores. | Photo |
| 1-2-1986 | 1713 | 1573 | 8 | 800 Boylston St., Back Bay | ‘Prudential Tower’ fire in a 52-story high-rise | |
| 3-21-1986 | 0144 | 7413 | 9 | Mercer St., South Boston | ‘Mercer Street Fire’ destroyed many homes, 1 FF death. | Video |
| 1-18-1987 | 2100 | 3184 | 7 | 336 Adams St., Dorchester | Fire destroyed a vacant 4-story wood bldg., former National Electric Co. | Video |
| 2-19-1987 | 0014 | 613 | 7 | 269-271-279 Sumner St., East Boston | Fire destroyed multiple attached 3-story row dwellings. | Video |
| 6-26-1987 | 0113 | 3412 | 9 | Lonsdale St., Dorchester | Early A.M. plane crash on Lonsdale St., Dorchester destroyed many homes. | Story Video |
| 9-4-1987 | 0319 | 5121 | 4 | 1119 Commonwealth Ave, Allston | Fire heavily damaged a 1-story ‘taxpayer’ commercial building. | Photo |
| 1-27-1989 | 1734 | 2251 | 9 | 80 Dudley St., Roxbury | ‘Roxbury Boys Club Fire’ | |
| 4-6-1989 | 0338 | 3846 | 8 | 1661-1671 Hyde Park Ave., Hyde Park. | Fire in the Morrill Builders Supply, a tire store & a truck repair shop. | Video |
| 10-12-1989 | 1152 | 1432 | 9 | 84 Essex St., Downtown | Building fire in Chinatown, water problems, filmed by CBS 48 Hours. | Video 1 Video 2 |
| 6-26-1990 | 1534 | 731 | 5 | 115 Dorchester St., South Boston | ‘Robinson’s Hardware Fire’ destroyed a neighborhood hardware store. | |
| 12-12-1990 | 0825 | 1546 | 3 | Back Bay Station, Dartmouth St., Back Bay | Crash of AMTRAK and Commuter Rail trains caused many injuries. | Photos |
| 5-21-1991 | 0441 | 2253 | 7 | 23-25-27 Lambert Ave., Roxbury | Fire gutted three 3.5-story wood dwelling buildings. | Video |
| 10-04-1991 | 1602 | 1332 | 6 | 15 Sudbury St., Downtown | Fire on the roof of the John F. Kennedy Federal Building. | Photos |
| 11-2-1992 | 1111 | 6182 | 7 | 53 White Street, East Boston | Fire in a large three-story residential building. | Photo |
| 4-22-1993 | 1649 | 1662 | 6 | 1761 Washington St., South End | Large fire gutted commercial buildings and a 5-story former hotel. | Photo |
| 10-4-1993 | 1329 | 6134 | 7 | 135 Marginal St., East Boston | Pier fire | |
| 2-10-1994 | 0104 | 2266 | 6 | 192-195 Thornton St./5 Marcella St., Roxbury | Fire destroyed two 3-deckers & a 2.5 floor wooden dwellings. | Video |
| 6-24-1994 | 0037 | 4113 | 9 | 40 Charles River Ave., Charlestown | Rapids Furniture Company warehouse fire on a pier, 1 firefighter death. | |
| 8-31-1995 | 0440 | 1571 | 5 | 26 Exeter Street, Back Bay | ‘Exeter Street Theatre Fire’ heavily damaged a landmark theatre building. | |
| 11-13-1996 | 1342 | 7433 | 7 | 283-295 K Street, South Boston | ‘K Street Fire’ involved many connected buildings on K Street. | Photo |
| 12-24-1997 | 2107 | 7323 | 7 | 530 East First Street, South Boston | Clean Harbors Co. fire destroyed a 2.5 story concrete/wood building. | Photos |
| 8-7-1998 | 0416 | 2312 | 6 | 536-538 Commonwealth Ave., Back Bay | Fire in a 5-story brick building, residences above stores, many rescues. | Video |
| 8-26-1998 | 1107 | 36 | W/F | 8 Ashton St., Dorchester | Gas explosion leveled a duplex 3-decker and damaged many homes. | Story |
| 12-3-1998 | 0551 | 1316 | 9 | 112 Canal St., Downtown | ‘Canal Street Fire’ destroyed a furniture warehouse building. | Video |
| 6-15-1999 | 0407 | 1775 | 6 | 150 Magnolia St., Dorchester | Fire gutted the former Benedict Fenwick School, 3-story brick building. | Photo |
| 6-27-1999 | 2331 | 4166 | 7 | 428 Medford St/25-33 N.Mead St, Charlestown | Fire destroyed 2.5 floor, U-shaped wood condos under construction. | Video |
| 1-20-2000 | 0144 | 1212 | 4 | 63 Endicott St., North End | Fire on 4th fl. of 6-story vacant comm. bldg. converting to condos. | Video |
| 4-8-2000 | 1547 | 6262 | 9 | 61 Bayswater St., East Boston | Orient Heights Yacht Club & several homes destroyed on a windy day. | Story |
| 10-29-2000 | 0124 | 7441 | 9 | 5 Swallow St., South Boston | ‘Swallow Street Fire’ destroyed 7 three-deckers, damaged others. | Photo |
| 11-2-2000 | 0533 | 3274 | 5 | 15 Hilltop St., Dorchester | Fire gutted a large brick/concrete former recycling facility. | Video |
| 8-2-2001 | 2102 | 1411 | 3 | 298 Congress St., Downtown | ‘Tea Party Ship & Museum Fire’ destroyed replica ship and buildings. | |
| 3-18-2002 | 0753 | 232 | 6 | 459-461 Park Drive, Back Bay | Fire in 3-story duplex brick lodging house. | Photos |
| 5-4-2002 | 1531 | 4228 | 9 | 1st Ave & 13th St., Charlestown | ‘Rope Walk Fire’ in a long building at ex-Charlestown Navy Yard. | |
| 10-1-2002 | 1624 | 7324 | 9 | 776 Summer St., South Boston | Boston Edison Power Plant fire. | |
| 5-3-2003 | 0447 | 3418 | 7 | 16 Melbourne St., Dorchester | Early morning fire in a 3-decker extended to two other 3-deckers. | Photos |
| 1-18-2005 | 1731 | 2461 | 5 | 633 Centre St., Jamaica Plain | ‘First Baptist Church Fire’ destroyed a Jamaica Plain landmark. | |
| 2-22-2007 | 1851 | 1212 | 6 | 129 Endicott St., North End | Fire in a 5-story commercial and residential building. | |
| 8-27-2007 | 1200 | 1411 | 2 | Congress Street Bridge, South Boston | Fire destroyed the Boston Tea Party Museum. | Story |
| 8-29-2007 | 2105 | 281 | 4 | 1721 Centre St., West Roxbury | Fire in a row of ‘taxpayers’ caused death of two firefighters. | |
| 12-31-2007 | 1941 | 7435 | 7 | 309 Emerson St., South Boston | Fire in a 5-story ex-hotel converted to condominiums, with two deaths. | Video |
| 1-5-2008 | 0340 | 3744 | 4 | 2-20 Fairmount Ave., Hyde Park | Fire destroyed a large 3-story building housing many businesses. | |
| 3-10-2008 | 0745 | 1573 | 4 | 776 Boylston St., Back Bay | 14-story Mandarin Hotel fire, damaging condos under construction. | |
| 6-30-2008 | 0324 | 1293 | 7 | 440 Atlantic Ave., Downtown | James Hook Lobster Co. fire on the waterfront. | |
| 1-6-2009 | 0157 | 2343 | 4 | 84-100 Peterborough St., Fenway | Fire gutted a block of single-story stores and restaurants (taxpayers). | |
| 2-21-2009 | 0123 | 3358 | 5 | 612-624 Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester | Fire destroyed a former theatre building, housing a church and stores. | |
| 7-11-2009 | 0111 | 7218 | 4 | 400 Dorchester Ave., South Boston | Fire destroyed a seafood processing plant and surrounding structures. | |
| 4-7-2010 | 1347 | 1583 | 9 | 483 Beacon St., Back Bay | Fire on floors 7 & 8 of a 10-story condo bldg. built in 1895. Hot 90+*. | |
| 7-8-2010 | 1038 | 1376 | 4 | 11 Charles St., Beacon Hill | Deluca’s Market, basement elec. fire extended all 4 floors. Humid 96+*. | |
| 8-21-2010 | 2227 | 1712 | 9 | 57-75 Norfolk Ave., Roxbury | Fire in multi-story vacant warehouse, extented to an adjacent building. | Video |
| 10-17-2011 | 0048 | 2296 | 5 | 71 Westminster Av/5-9 Wardman Rd., Roxbury | Fire in a U-shaped apt. bldg., w/ rescue of 6 y.o. child dropped from 3rd fl. | |
| 10-30-2011 | 0047 | 236 | 5 | 35-41 Calumet Street, Mission Hill | During heavy snow storm, fire gutted two 3-story dwellings. | Video |
| 2-12-2012 | 0551 | 5336 | 4 | 167-183 Chestnut Hill Av., Brighton | Stubborn cellar fire destroyed a row of ‘taxpayers’ on a cold, windy day. | Video Part 1 Video Part 2 Video Part 3 |
| 4-1-2012 | 1355 | 6167 | 7 | 324-330 Chelsea St., East Boston | Fire gutted several attached 3-story, 6-unit, brick dwellings. | Video |
| 8-16-2012 | 1112 | 3483 | 5 | 5 Fairmount Street, Dorchester | Fire gutted a large 3-decker dwelling and an attached garage. | |
| 10-27-2012 | 0622 | 5138 | 5 | 62-64 Quint Avenue, Allston | Fire destroyed a large 2.5-story dwelling. | Vid. P.1 Vid. P.2 Vid. P.3 Vid. P.4 Vid. P.5 Vid. P.6 Vid. P.7 |
| 2-4-2013 | 2337 | 613 | 5 | 265-267 Sumner/45-47 Orleans St., E. Boston | Fire caused heavy damage to a large multi-unit dwelling. | Audio/Video |
| 3-27-2013 | 1836 | 314 | 6 | 10-12 Fox St./8 Juliette St., Dorchester | Rear porches fire destroyed three tight-knit 3-deckers. | Audio |
| 7-7-2013 | 0713 | 5241 | 5 | 15-21 Mansfield St./22-30 Royal St., Allston | Rear porches fire destroyed several dwellings, damaged several others. | Video Part 1Video Part 2Video Part 3 |
| 8-21-2013 | 0908 | 7163 | 5 | 410 West Broadway, South Boston | St. John the Baptist Albanian Orthodox Church, circa 1880, destroyed. | Audio |
| 12-3-2013 | 0437 | 711 | 8 | 327 Summer Street, South Boston | Fire gutted a 5-story commercial bldg. undergoing renovation. | Audio/Video |
| 2-1-2014 | 1407 | 1583 | 7 | 31 Massachusetts Av., Back Bay | Fire in an 8-story hi-rise apartment house gutted 5th to 8th floor. | Video |
| 3-3-2014 | 0412 | 2142 | 7 | 124-126 Warren St., Roxbury | Large 3-story vacant residential bldg., extended to a 4-story brick. | |
| 3-26-2014 | 1442 | 1579 | 9 | 298 Beacon St., Back Bay | Basement fire, 4/5-story brownstone extended to roof, two FF’s deaths. | |
| 4-9-2014 | 1924 | 6172 | 8 | 85 Lexington Street, East Boston | Auto fire in driveway extended to 5 wood residential bldgs, windy day. | Video |
| 7-30-2014 | 0835 | 613 | 6 | 309 Sumner/Rear 102 Webster St., East Boston | Fire destroyed several wood buildings in a tight-knit neighborhood. | |
| 9-3-2014 | 1747 | 5136 | 9 | 8-12-16 Harvard Terrace, Allston | Fire destroyed a 3-story, 18-unit brick apartment bldg. on a dead-end street. | |
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