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Police & Fire
Man Found Dead Inside Crashed Car In Topsfield
A man was found dead inside a wrecked car in Essex County Thursday morning, Aug. 17, authorities said. Investigators believe the man was driving north on Boston Street (Route 1) in Topsfield when he crossed into the southbound lane. A bus driver found the wrecked car around 7:30 a.m. No other vehicles were involved in the crash, authorities said. Paramedics said the man suffered severe traumatic injuries and was dead before responders made it to the scene. Topsfield firefighters stayed to help recover the man's body and to keep fuel from leaking before the car was re…
Police & Fire
Child Hospitalized After Bee Attack At Topsfield Summer Camp; Many Others Stung
A swarm of bees stung upwards of twenty children in Essex County, with one needing to be hospitalized after having a severe allergic reaction, officials say. A group of campers at Tritown Council Leg Morning Workshop Summer Camp held at Trinity Church in Topsfield were stung by bees on Monday, Aug. 14, sending first responders to the rescue and one child to the hospital, according to the Topsfield Police and Fire Departments. A 911 caller reported the incident, saying that most of the children were stung multiple times and that one child was showing signs of anaph…
Police & Fire
4 Hospitalized, 1 Missing From Chemical Explosion In Newburyport (
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Updated article here: Body Of Missing Worker Found After Chemical Explosion At Newburyport Industrial Park A chemical explosion damaged an industrial park so severely that fire and rescue crews are unable to enter the building to search for a missing worker, officials say. An explosion so powerful it moved an industrial-sized vat about 30 feet, from inside the building to a parking lot, was reported at 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, May 4 at 9 Opportunity Way in Newburyport, according to the Newburyport Fire Department. Equipment blew through the roof and was strewn across the parking lot when…
Police & Fire
Woman Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries In Topsfield Car Crash: Fire Officials
Four people were hospitalized, including one with life-threatening injuries, in a multi-car crash in Topsfield, authorities said. Crews responded to the crash on Route 1 by the Ipswich Line just after 6 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 13, according to Topsfield Fire on Facebook. Last night just after 6:00 PM North Shore Regional 911 Center began receiving calls reporting a serious multi-car... Posted by Topsfield Fire Department on Saturday, January 14, 2023 Upon arrival, crews found several people suffering from a variety of injuries, including one woman who was apparently suffering from serious…
Police & Fire
Breakheart Reservation In Saugus Still Closed As Crews Battle Massive Brush Fire (
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Breakheart Reservation in Saugus has been closed for several days because of a multi-acre brush fire that has shown no signs of stopping. The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) originally closed the park on Wednesday, Aug. 17 but has since extended the closure until Wednesday, Aug. 24. UPDATE: @MassDCR has issued the following recreational advisory for Breakheart Reservation in Saugus: pic.twitter.com/J6B6jjuRN9 — MassDCR (@MassDCR) August 21, 2022 While the cause of the fire is under investigation, A DCR official told NBC Boston that these fires are "suspi…
Police & Fire
Crews Battle 3-Alarm Brush Fire In Gloucester (
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Firefighters were on the scene in Gloucester where a 3-alarm brush fire broke out earlier Monday morning, Aug. 1, authorities said. The fire started in the area of Poles Hill and Riverview Road around 10:45 a.m., Gloucester Fire said. Crews struggled to contain the flames as the area was hard to access and the blaze spread because of dry and windy conditions. Drone footage of brush fire on Pole Hill today, threatening the houses in the wheeler's point area. You can see the fire get worse and approach the houses as the video goes on. Posted by Isaac J Aiello Photography/Videography/De…
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