State officials have identified the New Bedford man who was killed in a house fire on Monday. Alfred Martin, 88, of New Bedford, was named as the victim, according to the New Bedford Fire and Police departments, the State Fire Marshal and Bristol County District Attorney’s Office.

Preliminary investigations have ruled out suspicious activity in the cause of Monday’s deadly fire in New Bedford.

Authorities on Tuesday identified a man who died in a two-alarm fire in New Bedford on Monday that may have started from smoking materials and electrical issues, officials said.

Officials say 88-year-old Alfred Martin, of New Bedford, was killed in Monday’s house fire on Cotter Street. “On behalf of the New Bedford Fire Department, I want to express our heartfelt condolences to Mr.

A two-alarm fire ripped through a New Bedford home Tuesday night, injuring one firefighter and displacing five adults and five children, officials said. The firefighter was treated at the scene, fire officials said in a Facebook post.

One person was found dead Monday following a fire at a multi-family home in New Bedford. New Bedford Fire Chief Scott Kruger said crews encountered heavy fire on the first floor and extending to the second floor.

A man died after a house fire in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on Monday, WJAR-TV reports. Fire officials confirmed to the station that they were responding to the fire on Cotter Street, near Coggeshall Street,