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All occupants safe after Nantucket house fire »

NANTUCKET – Firefighters responded to a house fire on Nantucket Thursday evening. Flames were pouring from the house on Pine Crest Drive. All occupants evacuated safely. The cause of the fire and if weather played a role was unknown. Further details were not immediately available. The post All…

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Live storm blog: Trees and wires down, marine rescues »

Watch for continuing coverage here: 8:40 PM: Vessel in distress off Menauhant Road in Falmouth has been assisted and all parties are safe. 8:30 PM: The person overboard in Bourne, who was wearing a personal flotation device, made it to shore safely. 2,150 Eversource customers without power in Bourne.…

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southwestern Barnstable County »

Severe Thunderstorm Warning BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 741 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Southwestern Barnstable County…

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Charges filed in alleged hate crime in Provincetown »

PROVINCETOWN – From Provincetown Police: Ryan Mahimtura, 19, of Framingham, MA, Henry Ward, 19, of Hudson MA, and a minor of Hudson, MA have all been charged with two counts of Disorderly Conduct in relation to the incident that took place in Provincetown on July 1st where they allegedly drove…

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Fiery crash reported in Bourne »

BOURNE – Two vehicles collided in Bourne about 4 PM Thursday causing one of them to burst into flames. The crash happened at the intersection of Bournedale Road and Head of the Bay Road. Everyone was able to escape the wreckage and no serious injuries were reported. Head of the Bay Road was closed…

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Eastham officer on bicycle, car collide »

EASTHAM – An Eastham Police officer on bicycle patrol and a car collided early Thursday afternoon. The crash happened at the intersection of Bridge Road and Samoset Road. One person was taken to Cape Cod Hospital for evaluation but luckily no serious injuries were reported. CWN is checking with…

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Bicycle collision injures two in Falmouth »

FALMOUTH – Two bicycles collided on Grand Avenue in Falmouth early Thursday afternoon. Two people were taken to Falmouth Hospital with unknown injuries. Further details were not immediately available. The post Bicycle collision injures two in Falmouth appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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Cape Cod law enforcement ask you to be their eyes and ears this holiday weekend »

CAPE COD – The Cape Cod Chiefs Association is asking everyone to be the eyes and ears for them this holiday weekend:. “The safety of our communities extends beyond law enforcement; public safety is a shared responsibility. It takes a collaborative effort between our community and the police…

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Orleans fire responds to dumpster fire at recycling center that was scene of structure fire on June 26th »

ORLEANS – Firefighters were called to Daniels Recycling Company on Giddiah Hill Road about 11:30 PM Wednesday for a well involved dumpster fire. No injuries were reported. The location was the scene of a structure fire om June 26th. The post Orleans fire responds to dumpster fire at recycling center…

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Breaking: Multiple injuries reported after fireworks explosion in New Seabury »

MASHPEE – Multiple injuries are reported after a fireworks explosion in New Seavury about 4:30 PM. A MedFlight helicopter was responding to Mashpee Police/Fire Headquarters. CWN will bring you details as we get them. The post Breaking: Multiple injuries reported after fireworks explosion in New…

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