A man in his 60s has died in a two-alarm fire at a Lowell house overnight, and the fire likely started with smoking materials, the state fire marshal and other officials said Tuesday.

Our hearts go out to the family that lost a loved one last night,” Lowell Fire Chief Phillip A.J. Charron said in a statement. “On behalf of the Lowell Fire Department, I w

Firefighters found a man dead while battling a house fire in Lowell, with another person already outside of the burning building.

A man died in a fire in Lowell, Massachusetts, Monday night, officials said. The fire was believed to have started with smoking materials. Neighbors called 911 to report the fire on Chelmsford Street near Grace Avenue about 10:30 p.