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• Fire leaves dozens homeless in Salem

  BY DERRICK PERKINS An unattended stove sparked the April 2 fire inside of a Westgate Arms apartment building that left one man hospitalized and roughly 30 people without a home, fire officials said. The three-alarm blaze began inside Apt. 12 of the three-story Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 08, 2009 2:22 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, fire department, fire

• Man arrested for arson after setting trailer on fire in Salem

  BY DERRICK PERKINS The arrest of a Massachusetts man over an alleged stolen car stereo led to the discovery of a potentially life-threatening arson attempt in a trailer park, police said. Police charged Robert Zuill, 38, of Lawrence, Mass., with receiving Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:01 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, crime, Police, fire department, fire

• Trapped at Salem mall

  BY JENN McDOWELL A woman was trapped in an elevator for about half an hour when a transformer near the food court at the Rockingham Mall malfunctioned, causing electrical glitches. The woman, who left immediately after being rescued and was not identified, Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 10, 2008 7:27 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Salem, Police, fire department, fire, rockingham Mall

• Salem fire called suspicious

  BY JIM DEVINE SALEM – A fire from last week where rescue workers saved three small dogs from a Millville Street home has been deemed suspicious by investigators. Despite heavy snowfall throughout the day on Friday, Feb. 22, firefighters were able Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2008 6:41 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, fire department, fire

• Local eatery gutted in fire

  BY MATT HERSH Salem police and fire officials are investigating what has been called a suspicious fire that destroyed a local eatery on Saturday, April 28. The fire broke out around 5 a.m. at the Canobie Clam Box at 80 North Policy St., according to Deputy Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 02, 2007 12:38 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Police, fire department, fire

• Fire damage - Family cat dies in blaze at Taylor Street home

  BY MATT HERSH A family of five has been displaced after a fire caused heavy damage to their home and killed their pet cat. The Monday, March 5, fire was likely caused by a candle which was either left burning or not properly extinguished, according to Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 07, 2007 2:39 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Merrimack Valley, fire