Crime & Safety

Springfield Arson And Bomb Squad Investigating Suspicious Fire

The fire appeared to have been deliberately set, according to reports.

SPRINGFIELD, MA — Firefighters battled a blaze at a vacant building on Springfield's South End Monday morning

"There are no reported injuries (and the) structure was under renovation and unoccupied," the Springfield Fire Department posted to X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.

The blaze at 22 Achshnet Ave. was a three-alarm fire, according to the department.

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The Springfield Arson and Bomb Squad is investigating is investigating the fire, according to the post.

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