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By CHRIS LARABEE
DEERFIELD — After returning to the scene Thursday morning, the Deerfield Fire District and numerous other agencies contained and knocked down an expansive brush fire near the railroad tracks by Hawks Road.The brush fire was reported by a Mount Toby...
By JULIAN MENDOZA
NORTHFIELD — A fire in a sacristy at Thomas Aquinas College was caused by incense left burning the night before Easter, according to Executive Director of College Relations Chris Weinkopf.Deputy Fire Chief David Quinn Jr. said his department was...
By EMILEE KLEIN
ORANGE — No injuries resulted from a shed and surrounding brush fire at 15 and 23 Cottage St. on Tuesday.According to Fire Chief James Young, the fire started from “unauthorized outdoor burning that spread to an area of brush and trash and then...
By JULIAN MENDOZA
NORTHFIELD — A small fire inside the Our Mother of Perpetual Help Chapel at Thomas Aquinas College on Sunday caused “very little loss in the room,” according to Deputy Fire Chief David Quinn Jr.Quinn said his department was dispatched at roughly 7:51...
By MARY BYRNE
ORANGE — School and safety officials are investigating an incident at Dexter Park Innovation School after as many as 10 students were transported to area hospitals on Tuesday with adverse reactions from chewing gum reportedly containing “levels of...
ERVING — A pedestrian was treated at the scene and then airlifted from Baystate Franklin Medical Center after being struck by a vehicle at the corner of Church and East Main (Route 2) streets shortly after 7:30 a.m. on Friday.The individual was...
By LIESEL NYGARD
BERNARDSTON — A $74,411 federal grant is helping the town address safety concerns by improving radio operability for first responders.The money, awarded through the United States Department of Agriculture’s Emergency Rural Health Care grant program,...
ORANGE — Firefighters rescued a lost hiker from the north end of Tully Mountain on Saturday, the Orange Fire Department announced on its Facebook page. The hiker, a woman estimated to be in her 60s, was brought to safety along with her dog after a...
By MARY BYRNE
GREENFIELD — The new fire station on Main Street continued to take shape on Thursday, as contractors erected one of the final steel beams to a round of applause.“It’s a real celebration for Greenfield,” said Fire Station Building Committee Co-Chair...
By JULIAN MENDOZA
GREENFIELD — At least four people sustained “severe injuries” from a head-on collision that left two vehicles highly damaged near Longview Tower on Route 2 on Sunday, according to Deputy Police Chief William Gordon.The crash occurred shortly before...
By JULIAN MENDOZA
MONTAGUE — Red Fire Farm’s Ryan and Sarah Voiland joined hundreds of farmers from across the U.S. for a climate rally in Washington D.C. last week, marching to the Capitol before meeting with legislators to ask for climate change policy to be a...
By BELLA LEVAVI
TURNERS FALLS — Surrounded by their families and friends, firefighters Kyle Cogswell, Geoffrey Ellis and William Doyle were honored during a promotional ceremony at the Montague Public Safety Complex on Sunday.Cogswell was promoted to deputy chief,...
By JULIAN MENDOZA
NORTHFIELD — Attendees of a Fire Department fundraiser on Sunday morning enjoyed not only freshly cooked pancakes, but also a chance to see newly finalized plans for Northfield’s proposed public safety complex.Fire Chief Floyd “Skip” Dunnell III...
By LIESEL NYGARD
NORTHFIELD — With exterior designs for a proposed public safety complex entering the final stage, the town is looking at future uses for its current fire station.The station at 93 Main St. was built in 1952 for use by both the fire and highway...
By LIESEL NYGARD
LEYDEN — As the lone member of the Fire Department, interim Officer-in-Charge Nikolas Adamski hopes to help rebuild Leyden’s firefighting services, a move that may require more regional collaboration.Adamski, who has been with the department for 12...
By JULIAN MENDOZA
NORTHFIELD — The fire that displaced residents of a three-story apartment building at 5 Pine St. last week was started by an electrical outlet, the State Fire Marshal’s Office confirmed Tuesday.The fire, which left the building uninhabitable and...
SHELBURNE FALLS — Minor damage and no injuries resulted from a fire on Mechanic Street Sunday evening. Shelburne Falls Fire District responded at around 6:25 p.m. on Sunday to 54 Mechanic St., where firefighters found “light smoke from the eaves and...
By BELLA LEVAVI
NORTHFIELD — Fire officials are working to determine the cause of a fire that displaced residents of a three-story apartment building at 5 Pine St. on Friday night.“There is no cause found yet,” Fire Chief Floyd “Skip” Dunnell III said Saturday...
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