AMHERST, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - All week long, we have been covering the massive fire at an apartment complex in Amherst and its aftermath. At least 230 UMass students displaced and continue to try to move forward.

This is one of the last things any college student should go through, losing so much, including school supplies, while also trying to complete the final leg of this semester. An extra weight added to their shoulders as there is only so much they can do. Our crews have been at the UMass area for much of the week following Friday night’s fire on Olympia Drive.

An incident that has left at least 230 UMass students displaced as the apartment complex was damaged and eventually demolished. We can tell you the donation effort has continued at the New2U thrift store at the campus’ Hampden C

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