Wareham Police have arrested a 28-year-old Sandwich man for the hit and run Friday that sent an on-duty firefighter to Rhode Island Hospital with serious injuries.
A vehicle drove off West Rodney French Boulevard and into the waters off West Beach. The 24-year-old driver was rescued and the car extracted from the water.
A Fairhaven Firefighter, Frank “Frankie” Cruz, leaves behind a lasting legacy, his community, and his loving family friends... way too soon.
NEW BEDFORD - Firefighters battled a structure fire at the site of the former Building #19 on Hathaway Road in New Bedford Friday morning. The fire was reported shortly after 8:30 a.m. in one of the remaining structures at 19 Hathaway Road...
FALL RIVER - The widow of a Fall River firefighter who died of brain cancer may receive an accidental death benefit under newly filed legislation.
The State House News Service says Fall River State Representative Carole Fiola and Westport State Senator Michael Rodrigues have jointly filed a bill that would grant Angela Franco about $29,000 a year for the death of Adam Franco in 2015...
NEW BEDFORD - A SRTA bus was evacuated late this morning after reports of a fire.
New Bedford Deputy Fire Chief Paul Coderre tells WBSM News the bus stopped in front of 975 Rockdale Avenue when the fire was first detected in the engine compartment just after 11:30 A...
A fire at a homeless encampment in New Bedford could have been a lot worse than it was.
New Bedford firefighters responded to reports of a fire behind the former Building #19 along Rt. 140 Wednesday afternoon. Upon arrival, firefighters found one of the makeshift shelters had caught fire from a homemade furnace that was being used to warm several lean-tos...