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HN PHOTOS: Car strikes Hampton Inn in West Yarmouth »

  WEST YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN PHOTO NOTES]  –  The above HN photos show the scene where a vehicle had crashed into the Hampton Inn Friday evening. The outer wall of at least one of the rooms was damaged.  HN was not on scene long but there were apparently no injuries. …

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Two people evaluated after boat capsizes in Bourne »

BOURNE – Bourne rescuers rushed to Red Brook Pond of Thaxter Road shortly before 7:30 PM Saturday after reports a boat capsized on the pond. Two people were on the vessel at the time. Both were taken by ambulance to Falmouth Hospital in unknown condition. The pond is in a heavily wooded area which…

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***  WATCH *** CREWS BATTLE FULLY INVOLVED RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE IN HYANNIS »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  Hyannis Firefighters and Barnstable Police rushed to structure fire on Lafrance Ave at around 4:45 this afternoon.  Additional crews from nearby villages and towns also responded to provide assistance on scene, along with Hyannis Fire station coverage.  The…

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Breaking with video: Fire erupts in house in Hyannis »

HYANNIS – Fire broke out in a house in Hyannis sometime after 4:30 PM Saturday. The fire appeared to have started in the attached garage of a ranch style home. Firefighters were successful in quickly getting the fire under control. There were no reports of injuries. The State Fire Marshal was requested…

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Dirt bike rider injured in Cotuit »

COTUIT – A dirt bike rider was injured in a crash in Cotuit about 3:30 PM Saturday. The incident happened near the well field off Sampsons Mills Road. The teenage victim was extricated from the woods and transported to Cape Cod Hospital with a possible fractured leg. Further details were not immediately…

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***  WATCH ***  THINGS GET “PHYSICAL” ONBOARD CAPE COD RTA BUS »

HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS –  [HN VIDEO NOTES]  –  It was a rough commute for the passengers of a Cape Cod RTA bus this afternoon when the driver had to pull over and call for police. As you will see in the following HN Video, at around 5:45 p.m. today, several Barnstable Police officers…

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Traffic crash causes traffic delays on Route 132 by Cape Cod Mall »

HYANNIS – A three-vehicle crash was reported on Iyannough Road (Route 132) in front of the Cape Cod Mall sometime after 1 PM Friday. Four people were evaluated by EMTs with at least one transported to Cape Cod Hospital. Traffic delays were reported as a result of the crash which is under investigation…

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Change you clocks, check your batteries »

CAPE COD – Daylight savings time ends at 2 AM Sunday. Set clocks back 1 hour before going to bed Saturday night. Use the opportunity to check the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. The post Change you clocks, check your batteries appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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YEE-HAW!  IT’S HALLOWEEN!  [HN PHOTOS] »

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Red Flag Warning issued for extreme fire danger on Friday »

Red Flag Warning URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 304 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024 …RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY FOR MASSACHUSETTS… The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a Red Flag Warning which is in effect…

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