Sunday, July 22, 2012

Missing autistic teen in Raynham MA

Around 6:30 PM today a 19 year old female w/ autism went missing from her home at 106 Tearall Rd in the town of Raynham. She is described as a white female, blonde hair and blue eyes, 5 feet tall; weighs 180 pounds. Last seen wearing a red Taylor Swift t-shirt and dark brown shorts. Troopers from the Mass State Police have been requested to assist in the search and are responding at this time.

Update.7:50 PM-Raynham PD reports she has been located lying in the woods not far from her home. EMS is responding to the location. Injuries don't sound to be life threatening at this time

Sunday, July 15, 2012

Norwell firefighters battle late night fire in warehouse

Firefighters from Norwell are currently fighting a fire at 55 Washington Street,  the site of Goldberg Enterprises. The building is reported to be a 7,200 square foot warehouse. Heavy smoke is reported to be pushing from the rear of the building. and a ladder pipe is being set up.

Saturday, July 14, 2012

North Andover bank robbery

North Andover PD are investigating an attempted bank robbery of the Citizens Bank inside the Stop and Shop on Turnpike St that occurred around 4:37 this afternoon. The suspect passed a note stating there was a bomb located inside the deposit box and then fled out of the store. Only description at this time is a tall white male. It is unclear whether he fled on foot or in a vehicle

Quincy firefighters battling blaze in block of stores

Around 2:45 this afternoon, firefighters were called to 320 Quincy Ave for a reported fire. Upon arrival it was reported that heavy fire was showing from the rear of a 1.5 story block of stores including a Dependable Dry Cleaners. Defensive operations have been ordered. Boston fire companies and many others have been summonsed to the scene for mutual aid and station coverage.

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Update 3:25 PM-Command still reports heavy fire venting in rear of building. Numerous hndlines and master streams in use. Boston Ladder 29 is setting up for ladder pipe operations. 1 firefighter has been transported to an area hospital.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Ludlow firefighters battle house fire

Around 10:50 PM, Ludlow firefighters responded to a 1 story house on Barre Dr for a reported fire. Upon arrival, units were reporting heavy smoke showing and reported fire in the basement extending upwards to the ground floor. 2 lines have been stretched. All companies are heavily engaged. So far no injuries have been reported.

At 11:07 PM, the officer in charge requested a Wilbraham engine to cover a station and Western Mass Electric to respond to the scene.

At 11:17 PM command reports the fire is under control.

Saturday, July 7, 2012

Home invasion leaves 1 victim critically wounded

Around 4 AM this morning Billerica police and paramedics responded to 795 Boston road in the Pinehurst section of the town for a reported home invasion. Upon arrival patrol units reported they had a 22 year old male suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to the Lahey Clinic  in Burlington. Detectives remained at the scene throughout the morning gathering evidence. Billerica police have requested that any inquiries into the incident be referred to the District Attorneys office for further.

Lexington crash snarls traffic on 128

Around 1:45 PM today Lexington fire officials responded to Route 128 SB at the Route 2 interchange for a vehicle that rolled off of Route 2 East and onto the highway below. The Jaws of Life were used to extricate the victim who was then transported to the Lahey Clinic in Burlington. State police are on the scene and have requested the services of the Collision Analysis Reconstruction Services (CARS) unit. The 2 right travel lanes are restricted as an investigation is underway.