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Firefighters called for the Jaws of Life at major crash on Bearse’s Way in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – A major traffic crash was reported in Hyannis shortly before 6:30 PM Sunday. The collision on Bearse’s Way at Hiramar Road required firefighters to use the Jaws of Life to free at least one occupant. Several ambulances were called to the scene. One victim reportedly suffered potentially…

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***  HN VIDEO REPORT ***  DRIVER MEDFLIGHTED AFTER “MULTIPLE ROLLOVER” CRASH INTO CENTERVILLE HOME… »

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Sunday photo essay: There’s nothing prettier than Cape Cod »

All photos by Jane Sheehy Emplit/CWN The post Sunday photo essay: There’s nothing prettier than Cape Cod appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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Vehicle crashes into utility pole, house in Centerville »

CENTERVILLE – A traffic crash reportedly resulted in a vehicle striking a utility pole and then careening into a house in Centerville. Rescuers rushed to Old Stage Road just south of Old Post Road about sometime after 8:30 PM. EMTs called for a MedFlight helicopter to land at the Cape Cod Airfield…

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FIREFIGHTERS RESCUE DRIVER FROM SUBMERGED FEDEX TRUCK »

WELLFLEET, MASSACHUSETTS – [WFD MEDIA STATEMENT] – At 11:33 AM on March 1, 2025, the Wellfleet Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a submerged delivery truck with the driver in the vehicle. Two firefighters entered the water with a rescue boat to assist the driver. By 11:56 AM, firefighters…

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Driver rescued by boat after vehicle gets stuck in rising tide at Lieutenant’s Island Bridge in Wellfleet »

WELLFLEET – Wellfleet firefighters used a boat to rescue a driver caught in the incoming tide. The incident happened about 11:30 AM Saturday at The Lieutenant’s Island Bridge. The driver declined any medical treatment. The Bridge routinely floods at high tide. Further details were not…

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Garage fire spreads into house in Eastham »

EASTHAM – Fire broke out in a garage of a home in Eastham shortly before 7 PM Friday. Fire crews responded to a house at 280 South Sunken Meadow Road and battled to contain the flames. Everyone was able to evacuate the building and no injuries were reported. Mutual aid from surrounding towns was…

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Orleans Police sergeant retires after 25 years »

ORLEANS – From Orleans Police: After 25 years of service, Friday was the last patrol shift for Sergeant William “Billy” Norton. Sergeant Norton started his career as a dispatcher in Scituate, MA, then put himself through the police academy before being hired by Rutland, MA and eventually…

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Provincetown Police Chief James Golden announces retirement effective today »

PROVINCETOWN – From Provincetown Police: Today, February 28, 2025, is Chief Golden’s last day as Chief Of Police as he has announced his official retirement. Chief James Golden has served with the Provincetown Police Department for over 34 years. During his dedicated service, he has climbed the…

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: Habakkuk Orero (NM) »

Habakkuk Orero, Age Now: 15, Missing: 02/25/2025. Missing From ALBUQUERQUE, NM. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Albuquerque Police Department (New Mexico) 1-505-242-2677.

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