Cambridge Fire Department
Bus Collision on Broadway Sends Bicyclist to Hospital
A bicyclist collided with an MBTA bus on Broadway Street near the Arthur M. Sackler Museum shortly after 3 p.m. on Monday.
It Takes Two: Fire Door Friends
Kirkland House roommates Kathleen J. Koenigs ’15 and Nosipho D. “Dichaba” McGinty ’15 met across their freshman fire door. Their friendship is a testament to the fact that, though mostly utilized for eavesdropping, a thin fire door occasionally provides more than just fodder for resentment—it can be the key to finding a best friend.
Coal, Fire Engines, and a Blazing Yuletide Dinner
Every week, The Crimson publishes a selection of articles that were printed in our pages in years past.
Drunk Football Players, A New Fire Station, and JFK's Assassination
Every week, The Crimson publishes a selection of articles that were printed in our pages in years past.
Fire Drill at Lamont
Lamonsters were awakened! If you were just sleeping in Lamont, we're pretty sure you woke up to the sounds of a very loud fire alarm. Indeed, Lamont was evacuated due to a drill at 3:15 p.m. today. Luckily, the sun was shining outside and it wasn't too cold. Go back to sleep.
Fire Trucks at The Fogg
At approximately 11:07 on Friday, smoke could be seen emerging from the Fogg Art Museum, which is currently undergoing renovations. Crowds of people were standing outside the building and firefighters were responding to the scene.
Ladder Over De Wolfe Street
At around 5PM on Tuesday, the Cambridge Fire Department's Engine 5, Ladder 5, and Ladder 1 raise a ladder to the top floor of the new quincy building while responding to an incident.
Holy Smokes!
At about 4:20 p.m. on Monday, the Cambridge Fire Department responded to a smoking trash can at the corner of JFK St. and South St. They took the trash can apart and extinguished the fire.
Car Catches Fire in Front of Eliot House
An unidentified car caught fire in front of Eliot courtyard on Memorial Drive before the fire was extinguished by the Cambridge Fire Department on Tuesday afternoon. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.
Monstrous Doubles Play
Sitting at the desk is Peter Bestoso, playing the part of "The Man", in Monstrous Doubles, a student-written play performed at Adam's Pool Theatre.
Students Temporarily Evacuated from Eliot House
Students were evacuated from Eliot House at around 1 a.m. tonight and found fire trucks outside their House. After about half an hour, emergency response personnel gave students permission to return to the House.