Person killed in fiery crash near Cape Cod beach; Car found engulfed in flames, up against tree MassLive.com 1 hr ago Jackson Cote, masslive.com
A fiery car crash near a Cape Cod beach early Tuesday left a person dead and the vehicle they were driving engulfed in flames, up against a tree, authorities said.
Officers in Bourne received a call shortly before 1:30 a.m. about a car on fire in front of 330 Old Plymouth Road that may have crashed into a tree, the town’s police department wrote in a statement. The collision occurred at the intersection of Ocean Pines Drive near Sagamore Beach.
A letter of thanks was received by the Bourne Fire Department from officials with the Town of Oak Bluffs on Martha s Vineyard. The letter from Jason Balboni, chairman of the Oak Bluffs Board of Selectmen, thanked Bourne Fire and Rescue for the department s help in transporting a patient to a Boston hospital.
On February 2, an Oak Bluffs ambulance was taking a cardiac patient to Massachusetts General Hospital when the vehicle broke down on Route 25. In his letter, Mr. Balboni noted that Bourne Fire and Rescue crews not only provided assistance to the Oak Bluffs crew but âthe Bourne ambulance also transferred the patient to their own ambulance and completed the transfer all the way to Massachusetts General Hospital without delay.â
Onset Firefighters quickly knock down house fire
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ONSET – Onset Firefighters quickly knocked down a fire on the rear exterior wall of a residence at 6 Pearl Ave. Sunday afternoon and reminded residents to dispose of ash away from the home.
Onset Fire reported receiving multiple emergency telephone reports of a structure fire at 6 Pearl Ave. at 2:10 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 24.
According to an OFD Facebook post, “The first arriving unit on scene had fire on a rear facing exterior wall. A garden hose was used by the occupant to keep the fire in check while fire department members responded and could complete extinguishment.