A fast-moving fire broke out on Chase Avenue destroying at least two homes, scorching multiple vehicles, and forcing the evacuation of residents from the Forest Park neighborhood.
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1) Southampton police arrest West Springfield school teacher James Parks for alleged child rape; teacher claims sex with sixth-grader was 'consensual' [Conor Berry]
2) State police fatally shoot armed suspect during Orange drug raid [Jim Russell]
3) Fast-moving blaze claims at least 2 large homes on Chase Avenue in Springfield's Forest Park neighborhood [Conor Berry] Photo gallery above.
4) Clothing tied to Aaron Hernandez murder investigation found in apartment [Nick Underhill]
5) Springfield police: Mother, son and pregnant daughter among 6 charged following drug raid on North End home [George Graham]